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De Gruyter Mouton Semiotics at the Circus - De Gruyter Mouton Academic Book

Name: Semiotics at the Circus - De Gruyter Mouton Academic Book
Brand: De Gruyter Mouton
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Explore the deep meanings behind circus performances with Semiotics at the Circus. This academic work, part of the Semiotics, Communication and Cognition series, examines how extreme skills and clever staging communicate with audiences. Grounded in the author's personal circus experience, the book provides a unique perspective on why these performances trigger such strong emotions and create a beautiful sense of wonder. By using semiotics, pragmatics, and cultural studies, this book explains the mechanics of our attraction to the circus. It offers readers a way to apply semiotic principles to better understand and increase their own enjoyment of performing arts. Whether you are a student of communication or a fan of the circus, this text provides a scholarly look at how these spectacles work.

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Explores the communication of circus performances through the lenses of semiotics, pragmatics, and cultural studies.

Provides a unique perspective based on the author's personal experience within the circus world.

Helps readers understand the emotional triggers and staging techniques used in professional circus acts.

Offers practical ways to apply semiotic theory to enhance your enjoyment of performing arts.

Part of the Semiotics, Communication and Cognition (SCC) series by De Gruyter Mouton.

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Brand: De Gruyter Mouton
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 3110218291
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Circus
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 June 2010
Listed Since: 23 June 2009

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