| Theatre as Sign System: A Semiotics of Text and Performance Contributor(s): Aston, Elaine (Author), Savona, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415049326 ISBN-13: 9780415049320 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1991 Annotation: An invaluable handbook explaining the relationship between the drama text and the theory and practice of drama in performance. It also explains the meanings and methods of semiotics and addresses key texts from Sophocles to Caryl Churchill. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 792.014 |
| LCCN: 91009518 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (0.65 lbs) 218 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |