Semiotics at the circus

Autori

• Paul Bouissac

Parametri

• Arte / Cultura
• Teatro

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What do circus performances communicate? They are rich in extreme skills and clever staging, They trigger strong emotions, They make beautiful sense, This book_ which is grounded in the personal circus experience of the author_ uses semiotics_ pragmatics_ and cultural studies to explain why we are irresistibly drawn to the circus, It shows how semiotics can be applied to understand and enhance our enjoyment,

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010