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Theatre Semiotics : Text and Staging in Modern Theatre.

Theatre Semiotics provides a thorough argument for the place and the necessity of semiotics within the interpretive process of theatre.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Toro, Fernando
Otros Autores: Valdes, Mario
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1995.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Toronto studies in semiotics and communication.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • FOREWORD TO THE SPANISH EDITION
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER I: THEATRE DISCOURSE
  • I. The Notion of Discourse
  • II. Theatre Discourse
  • A) Speaker/Hearer
  • B) Enunciative Situation/Utterance
  • C) Deixis/Anaphora
  • III. Functions of Theatre Discourse
  • A) Functions of Language in Theatre
  • B) Functions of the Actor's Discourse
  • IV. Specification of Theatre Discourse
  • Notes
  • CHAPTER II: TEXT, DRAMATIC TEXT, PERFORMANCE TEXT
  • I. Text
  • A) The Semiological View
  • B) The Classical View
  • II. The Dramatic Text
  • A) Textual Function
  • B) Stage Function
  • III. Performance Text
  • A) Production Text
  • B) Performance Text
  • Notes
  • CHAPTER III: THEATRE SEMIOTICS
  • I. Semiosis
  • A) The Notion of Semiotics
  • B) The Various Versions of Sign
  • II. The Nature of the Theatre Sign
  • A) Signs of Signs
  • B) The Mobility of the Theatre Sign
  • C) Redundancy of the Theatre Sign
  • III. The Icon, the Index, the Symbol According to Peirce
  • A) The Icon
  • B) The Index
  • C) The Symbol
  • IV. The Icon, the Index, and the Symbol at Work in Theatre
  • A) Iconic Function
  • B) Indexical Function
  • C) Symbolic Function
  • V. Theatre Referentiality
  • A) Referent/Reference
  • B) Theatre Referentiality
  • Notes
  • CHAPTER IV: THEATRE RECEPTION
  • I. Reception Theory
  • A) Places of Indetermination
  • B) Objectivization
  • C) Actualization
  • D) Concretization
  • E) Horizon of Expectation
  • II. Theatre Reception
  • A) Mode of Production and Reception
  • B) Directorial Concretization
  • C) Spectatorial Concretization
  • D) Concretization Process
  • III. New Perspectives
  • A) Object of Study
  • B) Levels of Receptive Activity
  • C) Methodology
  • Notes
  • CHAPTER V: TOWARDS AN ACTANTIAL MODEL FOR THEATRE
  • I. Background
  • II. The Actantial Model
  • A) Subject/Object.
  • B) Sender/Receiver
  • C) Helper/Opponent
  • D) Actants, Actors, Roles
  • E) Sequences
  • Notes
  • CHAPTER VI: THEATRE HISTORY AND SEMIOTICS
  • I. General Background
  • II. The Current State of Affairs in Historical Research
  • III. Literary History in Latin America: One Example
  • A) The Generational Method and Literary Currents
  • B) Periodization
  • IV. Theoretical Proposal
  • A) Formal Level
  • B) Contextual Level
  • V. Methodology
  • Notes
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY.