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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Keir Elam |
| ISBN: | 0415280176 9780415280174 0415280184 9780415280181 |
| OCLC Number: | 49593684 |
| Description: | xii, 260 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Preliminaries : semiotics and poetics -- Foundations : Signs in the theatre -- Theatrical communication : codes, systems and the performance text -- Dramatic logic -- Dramatic action and time -- Dramatic discourse -- Concluding comments : theatre, drama, semiotics. |
| Series Title: | New accents (Routledge (Firm)) |
| Responsibility: | Keir Elam. |
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Abstract:
The lat 20th century saw an explosion of interest in semiotics, the science of signs and processes by which we communicate. In this book, Keir Elam shows how semiotics could provide a radical shift in our understanding of theatrical performance.
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