A Sociosemiotic Theory of Theatre

By Jean Alter

Analyzes the basic duality of theatre (the play is happening on a stage, but the story is happening at some other place and time), exploring how the two aspects both compete and complement each other and suggesting the social factors that impact the total process.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081223054X
• ISBN13: 9780812230543
• Release Date: November 1990
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary