Performing Human Consciousness: A Philosophical Investigation into the Staging of the Mind
Author:   Vanessa Dodd
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   126
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
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Performing Human Consciousness: A Philosophical Investigation into the Staging of the Mind


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Author:   Vanessa Dodd
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032383156


ISBN 10:   1032383151
Pages:   126
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Foreword: A personal journey Introduction Part I: The performance of consciousness Chapter 1: Going beyond the theatre metaphor Chapter 2: Which consciousness Chapter 3: What is it like to be conscious? Chapter 4: The play’s the thing Chapter 5: What it is like to be me Chapter 6: The properties of dreaming consciousness Part II: The rise of the performance of consciousness in theatre scripts Chapter 7: Agon Chapter 8: The rise of the psychological play Chapter 9: The postmodern play and the internal theatre Chapter 10: The lyrical return Chapter 11: The theatre of energetics on the page Chapter 12: All the mind is staged Index

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Dr. Vanessa Dodd is a writer, theatre director, drama practitioner and actor who trained initially at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London. She has had a lifelong interest in philosophy, particularly in the early Romantic philosophers and American transcendentalists and more recently in consciousness studies. She was formerly a senior lecturer in English Literature and Creative Writing at the University of South Wales and at the University of Wales, Newport, where she was also Programme Leader for the Applied Drama course.

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