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The field of drama: how the signs of drama create meaning on stage and screen
The field of drama: how the signs of drama create meaning on stage and screen
Author
Esslin, Martin
Publisher
Methuen
Publication Date
1987
Language
English
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Introduction
The field of drama
The nature of drama
The signs of drama: Icon, index, symbol
The signs of drama: The frame
The signs of drama: The actor
The signs of drama: Visuals and design
The signs of drama: The words
The signs of drama: Music and sound
The signs of stage and screen
Structure as signifier
The performers and the audience
The audience's competence: social conventions and personal meanings
A hierarchy of meanings.
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Drama
Semiotics and literature
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