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245 10 a| Circus as multimodal discourseh| [electronic resource] :b| performance, meaning and ritual /c| Paul Bouissac.;

260 a| London ;a| New York :b| Bloomsbury Academic,;

300 a| 216 p. ;c| 24 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-213) and index.;

505 0 a| Circus performances as rituals: participative ethnography -- The textility of circus acts: disentangling cognition and pleasure -- Magic in the ring -- Horses which speak, count, and laugh -- Steeds and symbols: multimodal metaphors -- The staging of actions: heroes, anti-heroes, and animal actors -- Circus animals as symbols, actors, and persons -- Dancing with tigers, lying with lions: translating biology into art -- Clowns at work: a socio-critical discourse -- The imaginary circus -- Ideology and politics in the circus ring -- The post-animal circus.;

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

Author/creator	Bouissac, Paul
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic,
Description	216 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Circus--Social aspects. Performing arts--Semiotics. Discourse analysis--Social aspects. Visual communication. Multimedia communications. Modality (Linguistics) Semiotics.

Contents	Circus performances as rituals: participative ethnography -- The textility of circus acts: disentangling cognition and pleasure -- Magic in the ring -- Horses which speak, count, and laugh -- Steeds and symbols: multimodal metaphors -- The staging of actions: heroes, anti-heroes, and animal actors -- Circus animals as symbols, actors, and persons -- Dancing with tigers, lying with lions: translating biology into art -- Clowns at work: a socio-critical discourse -- The imaginary circus -- Ideology and politics in the circus ring -- The post-animal circus.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-213) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012034846
ISBN	9781441125637 (hardcover)
ISBN	9781441135759 (ebook)
ISBN	9781441102614 (pdf)

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