Circus as multimodal discourse : performance, meaning and ritual / Paul Bouissac.

"This volume presents a theory of the circus as a secular ritual and introduces a method to analyze its performances as multimodal discourse. The book's fifteen chapters cover the range of circus specialties (magic, domestic and wild animal training, acrobatics, and clowning) and provide...

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Main Author: Bouissac, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2012.
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Call Number: GV1815 .B68 2012
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