Semiotics and pragmatics of stage improvisation /
Pietropaolo, Domenico, 1949-
Semiotics and pragmatics of stage improvisation / Domenico Pietropaolo. - 160 pages. - Bloomsbury advances in semiotics . - Bloomsbury advances in semiotics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analysis of improvisation as a compositional practice in the Commedia dell'Arte and related traditions from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Domenic Pietropaolo takes textual material from the stage traditions of Italy, France, Germany and England, and covers comedic drama, dance, pantomime and dramatic theory, and more. He shines a light onto 'the signs of improvised communication'. The book is comprehensive in its analysis of improvised dramatic art across theatrical genres, and is multimodal in looking at the spoken word, gestural and non-verbal signs.
Specialized.
9781474225793 (pbk.) : £24.99 1474225799
Theater--Semiotics.
Improvisation (Acting)
Performing Arts.
Performing Arts.
Semiotics and pragmatics of stage improvisation / Domenico Pietropaolo. - 160 pages. - Bloomsbury advances in semiotics . - Bloomsbury advances in semiotics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analysis of improvisation as a compositional practice in the Commedia dell'Arte and related traditions from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Domenic Pietropaolo takes textual material from the stage traditions of Italy, France, Germany and England, and covers comedic drama, dance, pantomime and dramatic theory, and more. He shines a light onto 'the signs of improvised communication'. The book is comprehensive in its analysis of improvised dramatic art across theatrical genres, and is multimodal in looking at the spoken word, gestural and non-verbal signs.
Specialized.
9781474225793 (pbk.) : £24.99 1474225799
Theater--Semiotics.
Improvisation (Acting)
Performing Arts.
Performing Arts.
