Circus and culture : a semiotic approach
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Circus and culture : a semiotic approach
(Advances in semiotics)
Indiana University Press, c1976
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Circus and culture
- The circus as multimedia language
- Structure and meaning of acrobatic acts
- The performing horse
- On jugglers and magicians
- Poetics in the lion's den
- Circus performance as ritual
- Equine exhibitions as poetic discourse
- Clown performances as metacultural texts
- The semiotics of the circus poster