The Person Behind the Mask

Dr. Linda Hamilton''s ground breaking book The Person Behind the Mask: A Guide to Performing Arts Psychology takes the reader on a vivid journey of the performer''s private world where personal insecurity often wages an unsuccessful battle against the stresses of the profession-whether these are unrealistic weight requirements debilitating injuries or stage fright. Intended for performers teachers and health-care workers this is a book that describes the psychological problems of the stage with a focus on education and prevention. NOTE:Please be advised this product has two different versions of front cover however the content is the same.