Semiotics & semiology books

This book is an attempt to re-evaluate some basic assumptions about language, communication, and cognition in the...  Read More >>

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Structures as Argument assesses museums, places of worship, monuments, and cemetery stones as means of visual persuasion....  Read More >>

Human knowledge and language reflect the 'metaphorical' nature of the human experiential and conceptual system....  Read More >>

In 1905 Julius Marx began his vaudeville career with the singing group The Leroy Trio and was abandoned in the middle...  Read More >>

Semiotics is the theory of signs. This introductory book decodes the mystery of semiotics using visual examples...  Read More >>

Shows that there is a strong religious impulse in the postmodern literature and film.  Read More >>

Ileana Comorovski Klaus von Heusinger vii ILEANA COMOROVSKI AND KLAUS VON HEUSINGER INTRODUCTION The notion of ‘existence’,...  Read More >>

The papers include early work carried out at Cambridge University,...  Read More >>

All humans can interpret sentences of their native language quickly and without effort. Working from the perspective...  Read More >>

A study of how semiotic theory can influence students' work by clarifying basic communication terms and theoretical...  Read More >>

In diesem Buch geht es um die grundlegende Frage, wie Sprachverstehen und Situationsverstehen zusammenwirken. Am...  Read More >>

Music offers a new insight into human cognition. The musical play with sounds in time, in which we share feelings,...  Read More >>

At the heart of the study is an original treatment of Kiowa, a North American language with a remarkable constellation...  Read More >>

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Based on papers presented at two workshops held within the framework of the eOsterreichische Linguistik-Tagung;...  Read More >>

In their struggle for universal suffrage, the Chartists adapted language to further their cause. Adopting the prevailing...  Read More >>

Presents a project based on the belief that what we call 'intelligence' can be understood and reproduced as 'the...  Read More >>

Symbol theories exist where the concept of symbol is applied. This concept of symbol is referred to in different...  Read More >>

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The subject of this book is the thought of the American pragmatist and founder of semiotics, Charles Sanders Peirce....  Read More >>

Many vocabulary items that foreign language learners encounter involve figurative extensions of meaning. To understand...  Read More >>

Jacques Fontanille's The Semiotics of Discourse fills a long-standing need for a clear, comprehensive overview of...  Read More >>

In this book, the author defends a unified externalists account of propositional attitudes and reference, and formalizes...  Read More >>

Many vocabulary items that foreign language learners encounter involve figurative extensions of meaning. To understand...  Read More >>