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The semiotics of clowns and clowing : rituals of transgression and the theory of laughter /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bouissac, Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Series:Bloomsbury advances in semiotics.
Subjects:
Semiotics.
Performing arts > Semiotics.
Clowns > Semiotics.
Wit and humor.
Visual communication.
Modality (Linguistics)
Multimedia communications.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
Description
Physical Description:ix, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-216) and index.
ISBN:9781472532787 (paperback)
1472532783 (paperback)
9781472521736 (hardback)
1472521730 (hardback)