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Theatre studies

the pointing words and gestures, such as I, you, here and now, through which dramatic dialogue anchors a fictional world in the stage situation.

In theatre studies, dramatic deixis refers to the pointing words and gestures, such as I, you, here and now, through which dramatic dialogue anchors a fictional world in the stage situation. This meaning comes from Elam (1980) in The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama.[1]

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  1. Elam, K. (1980). The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203993309

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