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The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama
2nd Edition
Series: New Accents
The late twentieth century saw an explosion of interest in semiotics, the science of the signs and processes by which we communicate. In this study, the first of its kind in English, Keir Elam shows how this new 'science' can provide a radical shift in our understanding of theatrical performance,...
Published June 13th 2002 by Routledge
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The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama
Series: New Accents
This study, the first of its kind in English, traces the history of semiotic approaches to performance, from the Prague Structuralists' analyses of the theatrical sign in the 1930s to current theories of the code, text and discourse....
Published October 1st 1980 by Routledge