The Development of an Actor's Cosmopolitan and Enlightened Identity: Their Intermediate and Educatio

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The book explores the significant role of actors in promoting reconciliation and multiculturalism from the 16th to the 19th centuries. It examines their influence as cosmopolitan figures who challenged local oppressive structures, engaged with secular authority, and contributed to urban culture. The study highlights the educational and ethical dimensions of acting, including the establishment of acting schools and the importance of freedom of expression. By fostering emotional connections with audiences, actors became global cultural icons, enhancing their social authority in the modern media landscape.