Semiotics at the circus
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 i...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
De Gruyter Mouton
2010.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Semiotics, communication and cognition ; 3. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32487307*spi |
| Sumario: | 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | ix, 196 p. : il |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9783110218312 9783110218299 9783110218305 |
