TY - BOOK AU - Bouissac, Paul TI - Circus and culture: a semiotic approach SN - 253-31354-6 AV - GV 1801 B68 PY - 1976/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University KW - Circos - KW - Ensayos KW - Semiótica N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice; Contenido: Circus and culture -- The circus as multimedia language -- Structure and meaning of acrobatic acts -- The perfoming horse -- On jugglers and magicians -- Poetics in the lion's den -- Circus performance as ritual -- Equine exhibitions as poetic discourse --Clown performances as metacultural texts -- The semiotics of the circus poster ER -