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* After so many years of webbing I cannot change the nature of my webpages -- they are what they were from the start; notes, thoughts, points I make for myself for classes and productions. Do they have an independent existence? Maybe, somewhere in the future... Link back (copy & paste):

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Love of Beauty? Love is Beauty! And Beauty is Love! There are people who do not know it. There is a lot of sick people out there.

Dreams

Summary

• View films and read screenplays
• Lectures on fundamental concepts
• Analysis and discussion of films and screenplays

semio 1 * 2 * 2.1 * 3 * 4 * 5 [ menu POV ] Poetics (Dover Thrift Editions) Among the most influential books in Western civilization, the Poetics is really a treatise on fine art. It offers seminal ideas on the nature of drama, tragedy, poetry, music and more, including such concepts as catharsis, the tragic flaw, unities of time and place and other rules of drama. This inexpensive edition enables readers to enjoy the critical insights of one humanity’s greatest minds laying the foundations for thought about the arts. $1.50

Notes

FILM only! * The Poetics
Aristotle:

Structure:
Idea
Plot
Character

Texture:
Language
Music
Spectacle (Show)

123 Composition:
Exposition
Climax
Resolution

Genre: Comedy, Tragedy, Drama

2006: Beckett Year!
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SEMIOTICS 101 for 200X

2007 -- summer film diary ...

SEMIOTICS : The theory and study of signs and symbols, especially as elements of language or other systems of communication, and comprising semantics, syntactics, and pragmatics. [dict -- http://www.answers.com/semiotics]

to start...

MENU of semio pages :

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http://afronord.tripod.com/theory.html

http://afronord.tripod.com/semio.html

http://film.vtheatre.net/semio.html

http://film.vtheatre.net/doc/semio.ru.html

http://afronord.tripod.com/POV/semio.html

http://afronord.tripod.com/600/semio.html

theatre semio -- http://filmplus.org/thr/semio.html
menu 200X ... Why do we need to study it?

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200X-Title
Poetics
... semiotics : a philosophical theory of signs and symbols !
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