show

Japanese: show
show

For example, the French word représentation, which means a stage performance, is a representation of a story in which a human (or a substitute, such as a puppet) takes the place of the person who is not living it, and reproduces it. In contrast, the English word show or the French word spectacle (hereafter, spectacles) express the most fundamental characteristic of theater as something to be shown.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "show" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…たとえばフランス語で〈舞台上演〉を表すreprésentation(ルプレザンタシオン)は,ある物語を,それを生きる人間ではない別の人間(あるいはそれに代わるもの,たとえば人形)が,なり代わって,〈再現して表す〉仕組みとしての〈再現=代行=表象〉である。それに対して英語のshow(ショー)あるいはフランス語のspectacle(スペクタークル。以下慣用に従いスペクタクルとする)は,〈見せるもの〉としての演劇の最も基底的な特性を表す。…

※「show」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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