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To cite this article: David Jackson & Дэвид Джексон (2013) Ribot, Emotion and the Actor's
Creative State, Stanislavski Studies, 2:1, 246-267, DOI: 10.1080/20567790.2013.11428600
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1!Carnicke makes a robust case for the significance of Yoga teaching in the shaping of the ‘system’,
arguing that while Ribot links body and emotion, Yoga links body and soul (Carnicke 2009: 167-184).
Although the relevant chapter is entitled ‘Emotion and the human spirit of the role: Yoga’, the discussion
of the influence of Ramacharaka and Tagore is less concerned with emotion than with transcendental and
spiritual experience. The role of Eastern philosophy is outside the scope of the current article.
Here it is easy to detect Stanislavski’s The distinction between life and art threatens
romantic view of the theatre, seen as a mission to break down when Tortsov asks Darya
to bring beautiful, dignified and uplifting Dymkova to play the étude of the ‘abandoned
material to the general public. Stage emotion, child’. Tortsov is not aware that Dymkova has
then, is linked to actual experience but must in fact lost her son and the class are stunned by
have been processed psychologically and her heart-rending performance, as she treats
artistically. In a letter to Gurevich, the log of wood as tenderly as if it were a
Stanislavski explains how emotion memory is living being. She immediately attempts to
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Карнике уверенно говорит о влиянии учения йоги на формирование Системы, утверждая, что, если
Рибо связывает тело и эмоцию, йога связывает тело и душу (Carnicke 2009: 167-184). Хотя
соответствующая статья озаглавлена «Эмоция и жизнь человеческого духа роли: Йога», дискуссия о
влиянии Рамачараки и Тагора в меньшей степени связана с эмоцией, нежели с трансцендентальным
и духовным опытом. Обсуждение роли восточной философии не входит в задачи этой статьи.