Making Faces, Playing God

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The exploration of transformational makeup in theatre, movies, and television reveals a deep-seated human desire to embody different identities and experiences. Through extensive illustrations, the book delves into how wearing a mask or makeup allows individuals to escape their own realities and engage with the concept of "the other." Thomas Morawetz examines the artistry and impact of these transformations, highlighting their significance in fulfilling the fantasy of self-transformation.