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36 produkter
Encyclopedia of Semiotics
Inbunden, 1998
2375 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Semiotics is the first comprehensive guide to the topics, theories, and thinkers of this rapidly expanding field of knowledge. Drawing on classic and current work in linguistics, philosophy, literary theory, cognitive science, anthropology, and other disciplines, the …
Meaning of the Circus
The Communicative Experience of Cult, Art, and Awe
Inbunden, 2018
1838 kr
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2019This book documents and discusses the meaning(s) of the creative process at play in the crafting and staging of circus acts. It highlights the experience of circus artists as their skills develop and mature into public performances that create aesthetic and …
Meaning of the Circus
The Communicative Experience of Cult, Art, and Awe
E-bok, 2018
519 kr
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2019 This book documents and discusses the meaning(s) of the creative process at play in the crafting and staging of circus acts. It highlights the experience of circus artists as their skills develop and mature into public performances that create aesthetic and …
Meaning of the Circus
The Communicative Experience of Cult, Art, and Awe
E-bok, 2018
530 kr
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2019 This book documents and discusses the meaning(s) of the creative process at play in the crafting and staging of circus acts. It highlights the experience of circus artists as their skills develop and mature into public performances that create aesthetic and …
Meaning of the Circus
The Communicative Experience of Cult, Art, and Awe
Häftad, 2020
500 kr
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2019This book documents and discusses the meaning(s) of the creative process at play in the crafting and staging of circus acts. It highlights the experience of circus artists as their skills develop and mature into public performances that create aesthetic and …
End of the Circus
Evolutionary Semiotics and Cultural Resilience
Inbunden, 2021
1748 kr
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This book analyses two features of the traditional circus that have come under increasing attack since the mid-20th century: the use of wild animals in performance and the act of clowning. Positioning this socio-cultural change within the broader perspective of evolutionary semiotics, renowned …
End of the Circus
Evolutionary Semiotics and Cultural Resilience
E-bok, 2021
471 kr
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This book analyses two features of the traditional circus that have come under increasing attack since the mid-20th century: the use of wild animals in performance and the act of clowning. Positioning this socio-cultural change within the broader perspective of evolutionary semiotics, renowned …
End of the Circus
Evolutionary Semiotics and Cultural Resilience
E-bok, 2021
482 kr
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This book analyses two features of the traditional circus that have come under increasing attack since the mid-20th century: the use of wild animals in performance and the act of clowning. Positioning this socio-cultural change within the broader perspective of evolutionary semiotics, renowned …
End of the Circus
Evolutionary Semiotics and Cultural Resilience
Häftad, 2023
442 kr
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This book analyses two features of the traditional circus that have come under increasing attack since the mid-20th century: the use of wild animals in performance and the act of clowning. Positioning this socio-cultural change within the broader perspective of evolutionary semiotics, renowned …
Semiotics of Performances
An Introduction to the Analysis, Interpretation, and Theory of the Performing Arts
Häftad, 2025
352 kr
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What is a live performance? And why is semiotics the best approach for the analysis and interpretation of the performing arts?Drawing on semiotic developments of the past five decades, this book introduces students to the semiotic analysis of live performances and provides them with a clear method …
Semiotics of Performances
An Introduction to the Analysis, Interpretation, and Theory of the Performing Arts
Inbunden, 2025
1095 kr
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What is a live performance? And why is semiotics the best approach for the analysis and interpretation of the performing arts?Drawing on semiotic developments of the past five decades, this book introduces students to the semiotic analysis of live performances and provides them with a clear method …
Semiotics of Performances
An Introduction to the Analysis, Interpretation, and Theory of the Performing Arts
E-bok, 2025
417 kr
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What is a live performance? And why is semiotics the best approach for the analysis and interpretation of the performing arts? Drawing on semiotic developments of the past five decades, this book introduces students to the semiotic analysis of live performances and provides them with a clear method …
Semiotics of Performances
An Introduction to the Analysis, Interpretation, and Theory of the Performing Arts
E-bok, 2025
430 kr
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What is a live performance? And why is semiotics the best approach for the analysis and interpretation of the performing arts? Drawing on semiotic developments of the past five decades, this book introduces students to the semiotic analysis of live performances and provides them with a clear method …
Circus as Multimodal Discourse
Performance, Meaning, and Ritual
E-bok, 2012
626 kr
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Now available in paperback, this volume presents a theory of the circus as a secular ritual and introduces a method to analyze its performances as multimodal discourse. The book's fifteen chapters cover the range of circus specialties (magic, domestic and wild animal training, acrobatics, and …
Saussure: A Guide For The Perplexed
E-bok, 2010
409 kr
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Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) is generally considered one of the main founders of modern linguistics and semiotics. The book that was derived from his teaching, the Course in General Linguistics, had a lasting impact on the intellectual life of the 20th century and remains today an object of …
Saussure: A Guide For The Perplexed
Inbunden, 2010
1458 kr
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Introduces the reader to the ways in which Saussure developed his revolutionary insights on language and demystifies his complex theories. Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) is generally considered one of the main founders of modern linguistics and semiotics. The book that was derived from his …
Circus as Multimodal Discourse
Performance, Meaning, and Ritual
Inbunden, 2012
2473 kr
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Now available in paperback, this volume presents a theory of the circus as a secular ritual and introduces a method to analyze its performances as multimodal discourse. The book's fifteen chapters cover the range of circus specialties (magic, domestic and wild animal training, acrobatics, and …
Circus as Multimodal Discourse
Performance, Meaning, and Ritual
E-bok, 2012
626 kr
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Now available in paperback, this volume presents a theory of the circus as a secular ritual and introduces a method to analyze its performances as multimodal discourse. The book's fifteen chapters cover the range of circus specialties (magic, domestic and wild animal training, acrobatics, and …
Semiotics of Drink and Drinking
Av Paul Manning, Paul Bouissac
Häftad, 2012
627 kr
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This is a comparative study of how drinks and drinking, as embodied semiotic and material forms, mediate modern social life. Drink, as an embodied semiotic and material form, mediates social life. This book examines the fundamental nature of drink through a series of modular but connected …
Semiotics of Drink and Drinking
Av Paul Manning, Paul Bouissac
Inbunden, 2012
2401 kr
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This is a comparative study of how drinks and drinking, as embodied semiotic and material forms, mediate modern social life. Drink, as an embodied semiotic and material form, mediates social life. This book examines the fundamental nature of drink through a series of modular but connected …
Saussure: A Guide For The Perplexed
E-bok, 2010
418 kr
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Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) is generally considered one of the main founders of modern linguistics and semiotics. The book that was derived from his teaching, the Course in General Linguistics, had a lasting impact on the intellectual life of the 20th century and remains today an object of …
Saussure: A Guide For The Perplexed
Häftad, 2010
384 kr
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This title introduces the reader to the ways in which Saussure developed his revolutionary insights on language and demystifies his complex theories. Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) is generally considered one of the main founders of modern linguistics and semiotics. The book that was derived …
Semiotics of Clowns and Clowning
Rituals of Transgression and the Theory of Laughter
Av Paul Bouissac, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2015
2183 kr
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During the last 300 years circus clowns have emerged as powerful cultural icons. This is the first semiotic analysis of the range of make-up and costumes through which the clowns' performing identities have been established and go on developing. It also examines what Bouissac terms …
Semiotics of Clowns and Clowning
Rituals of Transgression and the Theory of Laughter
E-bok, 2015
626 kr
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During the last 300 years circus clowns have emerged as powerful cultural icons. This is the first semiotic analysis of the range of make-up and costumes through which the clowns'' performing identities have been established and go on developing. It also examines what Bouissac terms …
Semiotics of Clowns and Clowning
Rituals of Transgression and the Theory of Laughter
E-bok, 2015
626 kr
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During the last 300 years circus clowns have emerged as powerful cultural icons. This is the first semiotic analysis of the range of make-up and costumes through which the clowns'' performing identities have been established and go on developing. It also examines what Bouissac terms …
Semiotics of Clowns and Clowning
Rituals of Transgression and the Theory of Laughter
Av Paul Bouissac, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2015
573 kr
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During the last 300 years circus clowns have emerged as powerful cultural icons. This is the first semiotic analysis of the range of make-up and costumes through which the clowns' performing identities have been established and go on developing. It also examines what Bouissac terms …
Circus as Multimodal Discourse
Performance, Meaning, and Ritual
Häftad, 2014
573 kr
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Now available in paperback, this volume presents a theory of the circus as a secular ritual and introduces a method to analyze its performances as multimodal discourse. The book's chapters cover the range of circus specialties (magic, domestic and wild animal training, acrobatics, and clowning) and …
Semiotics at the Circus
Inbunden, 2010
2700 kr
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Semiotics at the Circus
Häftad, 2011
493 kr
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Semiotics is long on theoretical, often obscure discourses, but short on applications that demonstrate with clarity the applicability of its methods. This book confronts a challenging object, the circus, and endeavors to describe its performances in ways that explain how circus acts produce meaning …
