This book studies, from two perspectives, the scenological and the literary, the visions of the spectator and the reader. What relationships and differences are stablished in the dynamic so spectators and readers? Is the spectator a real body? Is the reader an invisible body, not real?

Carlos Dimeo is a researcher specializing in the field of theater studies. Other areas of study focus on the relations between literature and philosophy and literature and psychoanalysis. He has published books on these topics and publications in specialized journals. He is an associate professor and develops his research work at the University of Bielsko-Biala in Poland.

Agnieszka Palion-Musiol, Ph.D. in linguistics, is an assistant professor at the University of Bielsko-Biala. Her research interests are intersemiotic translation and resemiotisation, which she studies from a multimodal perspective; automatic processing of natural language and foreign language education.

Aneta Glowacka is an assistant professor in the Institute of Culture Studies University of Silesia in Katowice (Poland). Her theatrical research focus around contemporary Polish theater and drama, political theater, drama studies and institutional critique studies.

Aleksandra Hasior is an assistant lecturer at the University of Bielsko-Biala (Poland). She is also a Spanish sworn translator and AVT translator for Polish television. Her current research project investigates the quality and the didactics of audiovisual translation.

Tomasz Jerzy Brenet has done his Ph.D. in literary studies. His research concentrates primarily upon the revisions of the perceptions of cultural identities in the light of methodological approaches intersecting literary scholarship, cultural studies and social sciences.