On the Language of Drama https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/aaam498/ Author: Serpieri, Alessandro, translator Annamaria Carusi. Type: Book Monograph Year: 1989 Publication Information: University of South Africa, 1989. vii + 92 pp. Series Statement: Miscellanea Specialia 2 Annotation: Includes two chapters previously already published as essays in Italian: "Theoretical hypothesis for the segmentation of the dramatic text," ("ipotesi teorica di segmentazione del testo teatrale," q.v.) offers a semiological analysis of drama, with examples from Julius Caesar, Macbeth, and Othello. "Rhetoric in the theatre" ("La retorica a teatro", q.v.) applies rhetorical analysis to stage events, with examples from Julius Caesar, Othello, and Richard II. Language: English Cross-References: Serpieri, "Ipotesi teorica di segmentazione del testo teatrale" Serpieri, "La retorica a teatro" Persons: Carusi, Annamaria Keywords: rhetoric, semiotics, drama Tags: Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Othello, Richard II WSB Update: Summer 2024 WSB Record Number: aaam498