A Sociosemiotic Theory of Theatre

A Sociosemiotic Theory of Theatre
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 081223054X
ISBN-13 : 9780812230543
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Book Synopsis A Sociosemiotic Theory of Theatre by : Jean Alter

Download or read book A Sociosemiotic Theory of Theatre written by Jean Alter and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sets forth a new provocative theory of theatre as a coherent total process. It examines the ways meaning is conveyed in theatre, as well as the impact of social factors on the kinds of meanings conveyed.


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