Research Catalog

Title

Semiotics of art : Prague School contributions / edited by Ladislav Matejka and Irwin R. Titunik.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1976], ©1976.

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Additional Authors

• Matejka, Ladislav, 1919-2012.
• Titunik, I. R.

Description

xxi, 298 pages; 21 cm

Subjects

• Semiotics and the arts
• Arts > Semiotic aspects Readings
• Pražský linguistický kroužek

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Mukařovský, J. Art as semiotic fact.--Bogatyrev, P. Costume as a sign.--Bogatyrev, P. Folk song from a functional point of view.--Bogatyrev, P. Semiotics in the folk theater.--Bogatyrev, P. Forms and functions of folk theater.--Brušák, K. Signs in the Chinese theater.--Honzl, J. Dynamics of the sign in the theater.--Veltruský, J. Dramatic text as a component of theater.--Honzl, J. The hierarchy of dramatic devices.--Veltruský, J. Basic features of dramatic dialogue.--Veltruský, J. Construction of semantic contexts,--Jakobson, R. Is the cinema in decline?--Mukařovský, J. Poetic reference.--Jakobson, R. What is poetry?--Jakobson, R. Signum et signatum.--Jakobson, R. The contours of The safe conduct.--Vodička, F. Response to verbal art.--Doležel, L. A scheme of narrative time.--Levý, J. The translation of verbal art.--Mukařovský, J. The essence of the visual arts.--Veltruský, J. Some aspects of the pictorial sign.--Matejka, L. Postscript: Prague School semiotics.

ISBN

026213117X

LCCN

75032405

OCLC

ocm01945380

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries