Theatre as Sign System: A Semiotics of Text

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 Systemaddresses key drama texts and offers new and detailed information about the theories of performance.

List of figures and tables
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Text
Dramatic Shape
Character
Dialogue
Stage Directions I
Performance
Semiotics of Performance
Stage Directions II
Reading the Image
Text in Performance
Conclusion: The Way Forward?
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Theatre as Sign System: A Semiotics of Text and Performance

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