Semiotics / semiology

This book charts how the cartographies of American literature as an institutional category have varied radically across different times and places.

To gain a deeper understanding of the literary movement that has dominated recent Anglo-American literary criticism, The Pursuit of Signs is a must.

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The vibrant Irish public house of the nineteenth century hosted broad networks of social power, enabling publicans and patrons to disseminate tremendous influence across Ireland and beyond.

Epica Book 33 features inspirational work from the 2019 Epica Awards.

The aim of this book is to reflect on 'vernacularity' and culture.

This innovative work introduces the interdisciplinary field of research of kinesemiotics, offering a new adaptable model and means of analysis for understanding forms of movement-based communication, such as dance, that use a codified language shared by a community of users.

Alice Lotvin Birney reopens the most intractable question in aestheticscatharsisand relocates it in the charged arena of satire.

This book considers the work and influence of Charles Sanders Peirce, showing how the concepts and ideas he developed continue to impact and shape contemporary research issues.

This volume charts the origins, development, and future potential of semioethics through the work of Susan Petrilli, showcasing an extended dialogue with one of the eminent figures in semiotics scholarship.

Signs in Use is an accessible introduction to the study of semiotics.

Bringing together a wide selection of work on cultural linguistics and pragmatics, this comprehensive handbook offers global, comparative insights into the field.

When Americans describe their compatriots, who exactly are they talking about?

Ten years of research back up the bold new theory advanced by authors Thomason and Kaufman, who rescue the study of contact-induced language change from the neglect it has suffered in recent decades.

This book offers an in-depth, cross-cultural and transdisciplinary discussion of the translatability of social emotions.

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For linguistics, Ferdinand de Saussure is the defining figure of its modern period.

This edited volume is the first specialized book in English about the Swiss zoologist and anthropologist Adolf Portmann (1897-1982).

Essentials of Visual Interpretation explains how to talk and write critically about visual media and to examine how evolving visual environments, media, and technologies affect human selfunderstanding and culture formation.

An die inzwischen zu einem soziologischen Klassiker avancierte Studie Berger und Luckmanns "Die gesellschaftliche Konstruktion der Wirklichkeit" anknüpfend, versucht die soziosemiotische Anthologie die Theorie gesellschaftlich tradierter Erkenntnis von Welt unter semiotischen Gesichtspunkten weiterzudenken und zu erweitern.

This is the first book to consider the major implications for culture of the new science of biosemiotics.

Roman Jakobson stands alone in his semiotic theory of poetic analysis which combines semiotics, linguistics and structuralist poetics.

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What is poststructuralist theory, and what difference does it make to literary criticism?

This piece of work began life as a doctoral thesis written at the University of Texas between 1976 and 1978.

Politics, Society, and the Media is the first comprehensive political sociology of the media to be published in Canada.

This book explores the use of discourse markers - lexical items where drawing a distinction between propositional and non-propositional, syntactically-semantically integrated and discourse-pragmatic uses is especially relevant.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of language and tourist mobility within an adventure tourism context.

Here is the first survey of the surviving evidence for the growth, development, and influence of the Neoplatonist allegorical reading of the Iliad and Odyssey.

Our preferences determine how we act and think, but exactly what the mechanics are and how they work is a central cause of concern in many disciplines.

This third edition of the landmark textbook Reading Images builds on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visual design.

This monograph lays the foundation for new methodologies of research between music and translation.

Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, better known as Augustus, was the first Roman emperor and is one of the most iconic figures in world history.

The recording of Indigenous voices is one of the most well-known methods of colonial ethnography.

This book presents the transformation of Cassirer's transcendental point of view.