Semiotics & semiology books

Combining social semiotics with a design-oriented perspective on learning, this book shows how toys and games transform...  Read More >>

A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thought Fredric Jameson (19342024) is widely regarded as the...  Read More >>

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique...  Read More >>

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique...  Read More >>

Weaving together personal narrative and cultural history, Snack examines how this seemingly trivial food category...  Read More >>

Brochures, billboards, websites, menus, and memes. We are immersed every day in the imagery of carefully-curated...  Read More >>

Examines the messy, manifold meanings of beauty’s most popular tool of artifice.  Read More >>

Ballot chronicles the history of ballots used in American elections, their psychological, cultural, and political...  Read More >>

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This volume is the first edited collection that offers various theoretical and analytical perspectives on migration...  Read More >>

A fascinating study into the world of translation and Shakespeare from the award-winning translator Daniel Hahn...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1927, The World of Imagery is a study of the use of metaphor, simile, and other forms of...  Read More >>

This monograph intertwines the two themes of historiography and evolutionary biology and shows that both activities...  Read More >>

The Historical Poem takes up Georg Lukács's classic account of the historical novel to tell the forgotten story...  Read More >>

Accounts for the co-emergence of early body ornaments and our semiotic mind, by employing a cognitive semiotic theory...  Read More >>

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A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thought Fredric Jameson (19342024) is widely regarded as the...  Read More >>

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How can the emergence of religion be understood consistently as a genuinely social process without resorting to...  Read More >>

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What is translation? What is a sign? This book answers these questions and gives a critical review of how the West...  Read More >>

An intimate archive emptied and overwritten by a fear of words, a book of mingled fates The poems of Our Prediction...  Read More >>

This book explains how in art history the relationship between underlying design principles in crafts such as drawing,...  Read More >>

A comprehensive examination of the Zodiac as a semiotic code spanning various aspects of the meanings and functions...  Read More >>

This book presents a theoretical framework for hermeneutic musical analysis, enriched with numerous practical examples....  Read More >>