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not-but: a standalone construct

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Acting

Brecht's acting principle of showing what the character does while implying the alternatives not chosen, so that choice stays visible.

In acting, not-but refers to Brecht's acting principle of showing what the character does while implying the alternatives not chosen, so that choice stays visible. This meaning comes from Brecht (1964) in Brecht on theatre: the development of an aesthetic.[1]

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  1. Brecht, B. (1964). Brecht on theatre: the development of an aesthetic. Methuen. ISBN 9780413308207

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