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Author: Louis Hébert ,
Julie Tabler
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Routledge
Weight: 0.671kg
ISBN: 9780367351113
ISBN 10: 0367351110
Pages: 290
Publication Date: 04 December 2019
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Louis Hebert presents in this book, in a systematic and nevertheless very personal way, several key models of general semiotics and semantics, associated with a series of concrete texts and images analyses. He offers thus a textbook, which is reliable and precise, eclectic and consistent, for all students and teachers who seek firm and proven methods for the analysis of textual and visual works. Jacques Fontanille, Universite de Limoges, France This textbook offers a treasure trove of concepts and interpretive strategies invaluable for analyzing texts, films, images, and practices. Succinct and lucid presentations accompanied by numerous examples, practical tips, and diagrams render it eminently accessible to students. Hebert's originality and inclusive outlook yield refreshing perspectives on the topics. Thomas F. Broden, Purdue University, USA
Louis Hebert presents in this book, in a systematic and nevertheless very personal way, several key models of general semiotics and semantics, associated with a series of concrete texts and images analyses. He offers thus a textbook, which is reliable and precise, eclectic and consistent, for all students and teachers who seek firm and proven methods for the analysis of textual and visual works. Jacques Fontanille, Universite de Limoges, France This textbook offers a treasure trove of concepts and interpretive strategies invaluable for analyzing texts, films, images, and practices. Succinct and lucid presentations accompanied by numerous examples, practical tips, and diagrams render it eminently accessible to students. Hebert's originality and inclusive outlook yield refreshing perspectives on the topics. Thomas F. Broden, Purdue University, USA
Author Information
Louis Hébert is a professor of literature at the Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR, Canada). His research focuses primarily on semiotics (textual and visual), interpretive semantics, the methodology of literary analysis, Magritte and Buddhism. His publications include Cours de sémiotique [Course in Semiotics] (Paris, Classique Garnier), L’analyse des textes littéraires: une méthodologie complète [Literary Text Analysis: A Complete Methodology] (Paris, Classiques Garnier) and Introduction à la sémantique des textes [An Introduction to the Semantics of Texts] (Paris, Honoré Champion). He is the editor or co-editor of five collective books. He is the editor of the Dictionnaire de sémiotique (http://www.signosemio.com/documents/dictionnaire-semiotique-generale.pdf), as well as of the bilingual website Signo—Theoretical Semiotics on the Web (www.signosemio.com) and an online database of nearly all of the works and themes of René Magritte (www.magrittedb.com).
