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245 10 a| Semiotics at the circush| [electronic resource] /c| by Paul Bouissac.;

260 a| Berlin ;a| New York :b| De Gruyter Mouton,;

300 a| ix, 196 p. :b| ill. ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| Semiotics, communication and cognition;v| 3;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: A semiotician at the circus -- The production of circus space -- The time of the circus. Cognitive and emotional dimensions of acrobatics and other circus acts -- -- In what sense is a circus animal performing? -- Horses, feathers: from tacit knowledge to circus metaphors -- Circus and cycles -- The pyramid and the wheel: the visual discourse of circus acrobatics -- The logic of clown faces -- Incident, accident, failure: life and death at the circus -- There's no business like show business: the marketing of performance -- The researcher as spectator: The pragmatics of circus performances -- Conclusion: Circus in perspective.;

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Semiotics at the circus / by Paul Bouissac.

Author/creator	Bouissac, Paul
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton,
Description	ix, 196 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Circus--Social aspects. Performing arts--Semiotics. Performing arts--Audiences. Visual communication.

Series	Semiotics, communication and cognition; 3
Contents	Introduction: A semiotician at the circus -- The production of circus space -- The time of the circus. Cognitive and emotional dimensions of acrobatics and other circus acts -- -- In what sense is a circus animal performing? -- Horses, feathers: from tacit knowledge to circus metaphors -- Circus and cycles -- The pyramid and the wheel: the visual discourse of circus acrobatics -- The logic of clown faces -- Incident, accident, failure: life and death at the circus -- There's no business like show business: the marketing of performance -- The researcher as spectator: The pragmatics of circus performances -- Conclusion: Circus in perspective.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010017153
ISBN	9783110218299 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9783110218305 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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