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Antonio Franconi e il suo circo : la biografia di un friulano che ha creato il circo moderno / Anonimo francese dell'Ottocento [i.e. Edmond Denis de Manne]
| Antonio Franconi e il suo circo : la biografia di un friulano che ha creato il circo moderno / Anonimo francese dell'Ottocento [i.e. Edmond Denis de Manne] |
| Autore | Manne, Edmond Denis : de |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Udine : Trapezio libri, 1983 |
| Descrizione fisica | 77 p. : ill. ; 30 cm |
| Disciplina | 791.3 |
| Collana | Biografie ; 1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Franconi, Antonio - Biografia
Franconi (Circo equestre) - Storia |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001927419707536 |
Manne, Edmond Denis : de
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| Udine : Trapezio libri, 1983 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Arrivano i clowns : le piu belle "comiche" del circo / di Tristan Rémy
| Arrivano i clowns : le piu belle "comiche" del circo / di Tristan Rémy |
| Autore | Rémy, Tristan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Emme, [1981] |
| Descrizione fisica | 294 p. ; 20 cm |
| Disciplina | 791.3 |
| Collana | L'asino d'oro |
| Soggetto topico | Clowns |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001784259707536 |
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Rémy, Tristan
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| Milano : Emme, [1981] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Circus and culture : a semiotic approach / Paul Bouissac
| Circus and culture : a semiotic approach / Paul Bouissac |
| Autore | BOUISSAC, Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham ; New York ; London, : University Press of America, c1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 206 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Disciplina | 791.3(Spettacoli pubblici. Circhi) |
| Soggetto topico |
CULTURA POPOLARE - Studi
SEMIOTICA - Studi CIRCHI - Studi |
| ISBN | 08-19-14713-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00407323 |
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BOUISSAC, Paul
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| Lanham ; New York ; London, : University Press of America, c1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Circus as Multimodal Discourse [[electronic resource] ] : Performance, Meaning, and Ritual
| Circus as Multimodal Discourse [[electronic resource] ] : Performance, Meaning, and Ritual |
| Autore | Bouissac Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
791.3
791.3014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Circus -- Social aspects
Discourse analysis -- Social aspects Modality (Linguistics) Multimedia communications Performing arts -- Semiotics Semiotics Visual communication Circus - Social aspects Performing arts - Semiotics Discourse analysis - Social aspects Social Sciences Recreation & Sports |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-70614-8
1-4411-0261-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Playing with Fire; 1 Circus Performances as Rituals: Participative Ethnography; Circus online; Circus in the field; The spectator as ethnographer; Circus as ritual; 2 The "Textility" of Circus Acts: Disentangling Cognition and Pleasure; Writing circus: From performance to text; Events and their verbal accounts; Scripts, skills, and algorithms: The birth of a circus act; Description and explanation; Disentangling meanings, emotions, and pleasure: Textility and cognitive malleability; 3 Magic in the Ring
Veils of illusionBelief and disbelief; The mechanisms of miracles and the logic of illusions; A double-edged skill; 4 Horses which Speak, Count, and Laugh; The cultured horse; An equine performance on record; A multimodal dialogic discourse; Themes and variations: A cowboy and his horse; Pragmatics of the "educated" horse act: A biosemiotic perspective; 5 Steeds and Symbols: Multimodal Metaphors; Circus horses: From the steppe to the ring; A semiotic perspective: Making sense of things; The social contract and the birth of the arts; Once upon a time: A play of nature and culture The ascent of the horseTextualizing the horse; Equestrians as cultural heroes; 6 The Staging of Actions: Heroes, Antiheroes, and Animal Actors; A theory of action; The modalities of actions: From doing to making another do; Ironical discourse: A dog act in the semiotic square; 7 Circus Animals as Symbols, Actors, and Persons; In the company of animals; The representation of animals in cultures; Animal agencies: Legal and moral issues; A cultural paradigm shift : Animals as nonhuman persons; 8 Dancing with Tigers, Lying with Lions: Translating Biology into Art; Tigers in the wild The fifth dimension of spaceFrom biology to art; The poetics and rhetoric of the cage act; The lion's anger; A master at work; A work of art; 9 Clowns at Work: A Sociocritical Discourse; Clowns unmasked; Clowns at work; Syntax and semantics of chaos: Herbert Marcuse at the circus; Power of the mask; What is a gag and how it works: A conversation; 10 The Imaginary Circus; Romancing the circus; The circus as a phantasm; The ascent of the clown; Circus mystics: The juggler and the funambulist; 11 Ideology and Politics in the Circus Ring; Poetics and politics of the body Erotic circus: The tame and the wildIdeology, politics, and propaganda; The body politic in performance; 12 The Postanimal Circus; A cultural revolution: The animal liberation movement; The new circus: Human, humane, and humanitarian; Circus and subversion: From anticircus to counterculture and activism; The return of the animal?; Conclusion: Pleasures of the Circus: Attraction, Emotion, and Addiction; Truth and deception; The logic of attraction; Information, fear, and empathy; Games, rewards, and addiction; Performance, ritual, and meaning; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462521603321 |
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Bouissac Paul
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| London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circus as Multimodal Discourse [[electronic resource] ] : Performance, Meaning, and Ritual
| Circus as Multimodal Discourse [[electronic resource] ] : Performance, Meaning, and Ritual |
| Autore | Bouissac Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
791.3
791.3014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Circus -- Social aspects
Discourse analysis -- Social aspects Modality (Linguistics) Multimedia communications Performing arts -- Semiotics Semiotics Visual communication Circus - Social aspects Performing arts - Semiotics Discourse analysis - Social aspects Social Sciences Recreation & Sports |
| ISBN |
1-283-70614-8
1-4411-0261-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Playing with Fire; 1 Circus Performances as Rituals: Participative Ethnography; Circus online; Circus in the field; The spectator as ethnographer; Circus as ritual; 2 The "Textility" of Circus Acts: Disentangling Cognition and Pleasure; Writing circus: From performance to text; Events and their verbal accounts; Scripts, skills, and algorithms: The birth of a circus act; Description and explanation; Disentangling meanings, emotions, and pleasure: Textility and cognitive malleability; 3 Magic in the Ring
Veils of illusionBelief and disbelief; The mechanisms of miracles and the logic of illusions; A double-edged skill; 4 Horses which Speak, Count, and Laugh; The cultured horse; An equine performance on record; A multimodal dialogic discourse; Themes and variations: A cowboy and his horse; Pragmatics of the "educated" horse act: A biosemiotic perspective; 5 Steeds and Symbols: Multimodal Metaphors; Circus horses: From the steppe to the ring; A semiotic perspective: Making sense of things; The social contract and the birth of the arts; Once upon a time: A play of nature and culture The ascent of the horseTextualizing the horse; Equestrians as cultural heroes; 6 The Staging of Actions: Heroes, Antiheroes, and Animal Actors; A theory of action; The modalities of actions: From doing to making another do; Ironical discourse: A dog act in the semiotic square; 7 Circus Animals as Symbols, Actors, and Persons; In the company of animals; The representation of animals in cultures; Animal agencies: Legal and moral issues; A cultural paradigm shift : Animals as nonhuman persons; 8 Dancing with Tigers, Lying with Lions: Translating Biology into Art; Tigers in the wild The fifth dimension of spaceFrom biology to art; The poetics and rhetoric of the cage act; The lion's anger; A master at work; A work of art; 9 Clowns at Work: A Sociocritical Discourse; Clowns unmasked; Clowns at work; Syntax and semantics of chaos: Herbert Marcuse at the circus; Power of the mask; What is a gag and how it works: A conversation; 10 The Imaginary Circus; Romancing the circus; The circus as a phantasm; The ascent of the clown; Circus mystics: The juggler and the funambulist; 11 Ideology and Politics in the Circus Ring; Poetics and politics of the body Erotic circus: The tame and the wildIdeology, politics, and propaganda; The body politic in performance; 12 The Postanimal Circus; A cultural revolution: The animal liberation movement; The new circus: Human, humane, and humanitarian; Circus and subversion: From anticircus to counterculture and activism; The return of the animal?; Conclusion: Pleasures of the Circus: Attraction, Emotion, and Addiction; Truth and deception; The logic of attraction; Information, fear, and empathy; Games, rewards, and addiction; Performance, ritual, and meaning; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785948403321 |
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Bouissac Paul
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| London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circus as Multimodal Discourse : Performance, Meaning, and Ritual
| Circus as Multimodal Discourse : Performance, Meaning, and Ritual |
| Autore | Bouissac Paul |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
791.3
791.3014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Circus -- Social aspects
Discourse analysis -- Social aspects Modality (Linguistics) Multimedia communications Performing arts -- Semiotics Semiotics Visual communication Circus - Social aspects Performing arts - Semiotics Discourse analysis - Social aspects Social Sciences Recreation & Sports |
| ISBN |
1-283-70614-8
1-4411-0261-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Playing with Fire; 1 Circus Performances as Rituals: Participative Ethnography; Circus online; Circus in the field; The spectator as ethnographer; Circus as ritual; 2 The "Textility" of Circus Acts: Disentangling Cognition and Pleasure; Writing circus: From performance to text; Events and their verbal accounts; Scripts, skills, and algorithms: The birth of a circus act; Description and explanation; Disentangling meanings, emotions, and pleasure: Textility and cognitive malleability; 3 Magic in the Ring
Veils of illusionBelief and disbelief; The mechanisms of miracles and the logic of illusions; A double-edged skill; 4 Horses which Speak, Count, and Laugh; The cultured horse; An equine performance on record; A multimodal dialogic discourse; Themes and variations: A cowboy and his horse; Pragmatics of the "educated" horse act: A biosemiotic perspective; 5 Steeds and Symbols: Multimodal Metaphors; Circus horses: From the steppe to the ring; A semiotic perspective: Making sense of things; The social contract and the birth of the arts; Once upon a time: A play of nature and culture The ascent of the horseTextualizing the horse; Equestrians as cultural heroes; 6 The Staging of Actions: Heroes, Antiheroes, and Animal Actors; A theory of action; The modalities of actions: From doing to making another do; Ironical discourse: A dog act in the semiotic square; 7 Circus Animals as Symbols, Actors, and Persons; In the company of animals; The representation of animals in cultures; Animal agencies: Legal and moral issues; A cultural paradigm shift : Animals as nonhuman persons; 8 Dancing with Tigers, Lying with Lions: Translating Biology into Art; Tigers in the wild The fifth dimension of spaceFrom biology to art; The poetics and rhetoric of the cage act; The lion's anger; A master at work; A work of art; 9 Clowns at Work: A Sociocritical Discourse; Clowns unmasked; Clowns at work; Syntax and semantics of chaos: Herbert Marcuse at the circus; Power of the mask; What is a gag and how it works: A conversation; 10 The Imaginary Circus; Romancing the circus; The circus as a phantasm; The ascent of the clown; Circus mystics: The juggler and the funambulist; 11 Ideology and Politics in the Circus Ring; Poetics and politics of the body Erotic circus: The tame and the wildIdeology, politics, and propaganda; The body politic in performance; 12 The Postanimal Circus; A cultural revolution: The animal liberation movement; The new circus: Human, humane, and humanitarian; Circus and subversion: From anticircus to counterculture and activism; The return of the animal?; Conclusion: Pleasures of the Circus: Attraction, Emotion, and Addiction; Truth and deception; The logic of attraction; Information, fear, and empathy; Games, rewards, and addiction; Performance, ritual, and meaning; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813810603321 |
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Bouissac Paul
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| London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circus life : performing and laboring under America's big top shows, 1830-1920 / / Micah D. Childress
| Circus life : performing and laboring under America's big top shows, 1830-1920 / / Micah D. Childress |
| Autore | Childress Micah D. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
| Disciplina | 791.3 |
| Collana | Sports and Popular Culture Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Circus - Social aspects
Circus workers Circus performers |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62190-395-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by Brian M. Ingrassia -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Circus Becomes Respectable: Accommodation and Change in the Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 2: The Biggest Day of the Year -- Chapter 3: Working in the Circus -- Chapter 4: Obstacles and Opportunities -- Chapter 5: Amusement Barons or Captains of Entertainment? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788390703321 |
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Childress Micah D.
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| Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circus life : performing and laboring under America's big top shows, 1830-1920 / / Micah D. Childress
| Circus life : performing and laboring under America's big top shows, 1830-1920 / / Micah D. Childress |
| Autore | Childress Micah D. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
| Disciplina | 791.3 |
| Collana | Sports and Popular Culture Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Circus - Social aspects
Circus workers Circus performers |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62190-395-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by Brian M. Ingrassia -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Circus Becomes Respectable: Accommodation and Change in the Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 2: The Biggest Day of the Year -- Chapter 3: Working in the Circus -- Chapter 4: Obstacles and Opportunities -- Chapter 5: Amusement Barons or Captains of Entertainment? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820215903321 |
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Childress Micah D.
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| Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , [2018] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circus, Science and Technology : Dramatising Innovation / / edited by Anna-Sophie Jürgens
| Circus, Science and Technology : Dramatising Innovation / / edited by Anna-Sophie Jürgens |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 189 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
791.3
301 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Stage management
Theater—History Theater Performing arts Technology and Stagecraft Theatre History Contemporary Theatre Performing Arts |
| ISBN | 3-030-43298-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Chapter 1: Circus Matters: Engineering, Imagineering and Popular Stages of Technology: Introduction; Anna-Sophie Jürgens -- 2. Chapter 2: Engineers of Curiosity: the Barnum Era; Jane Goodall -- 3. Chapter 3: Unreal Limbs: Erin Ball and The Extended Body in Contemporary Circus; Katie Lavers and Jon Burtt, with Erin Ball -- 4. Chapter 4: Circus as Laboratory: Imagineering Legitimacy; Mark St Leon -- 5. Chapter 5: Circus and Electricity: Staging Connexions between Science and Popular Entertainments; Gillian Arrighi -- 6. Chapter 6: Technologies of Risk, Fear and Fun: Human and Nonhuman Circus Performance; Peta Tait -- 7. Chapter 7: The Circus and the Magic Lantern: A Portfolio of Hand-Painted Mechanical Magic Lantern Slides; Martyn Jolly and Elisa deCourcy -- 8. Chapter 8: The Circus and Technologies of Animation; Ruth Richards -- 9. Chapter 9: Engineering Circus Enchantment: Automagic Technology and Electrifying Performances in Fiction; Anna-Sophie Jürgens and Robert C. Williamson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483060103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circus: arts, life & sciences
| Circus: arts, life & sciences |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : Michigan Publishing, , 2022- |
| Disciplina | 791.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Circus
Arts |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2836-6611 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | mul |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Circus: arts, life and sciences
CALS |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996566869703316 |
| Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : Michigan Publishing, , 2022- | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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