Theatre as Sign System: A Semiotics of Text and Performance
by Elaine Aston
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This invaluable student handbook is the first detailed guide to explain in detail the relationship between the drama text and the theory and practice of drama in performance. Beginning at the beginning, with accessible explanations of the meanings and methods of semiotics, Theatre as Sign System addresses key drama texts and offers new and detailed information about the theories of performance.Tags
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Elaine Aston is Professor of Contemporary Performance at Lancaster University.
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- Genres
- Nonfiction, Literature Studies and Criticism, History, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 792.014 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Stage presentations modified standard subdivisions Philosophy and theory Signs, Semiotics, Signification
- LCC
- PN2041 .S45 .A85 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Drama Dramatic representation. The theater
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