Semiotics and its Masters. / Volume 1 / / ed. by Kristian Bankov, Paul Cobley.
This volume presents a broad range of topics and current frontline research by leading semioticians. The contributions are representative of the most cutting-edge work in semiotics, but project as well the developments in the near future of the field.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2017 Part 1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XVIII, 388 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Section 1: Semiotics in the world and academia -- What the humanities are for – a semiotic perspective -- Semioethics as a vocation of semiotics. In the wake of Welby, Morris, Sebeok, Rossi- Landi -- “General semiotics” as the all-round interdisciplinary organizer – general semiotics (GS) vs. philosophical fundamentalism -- Section 2: Semiotics, experimental science and maths -- Semiotics as a metalanguage for the sciences -- Mastering phenomenological semiotics with Husserl and Peirce -- Section 3: Society, text and social semiotics -- Farewell to representation: text and society -- Social semiotics: Towards a sociologically grounded semiotics -- Section 4: Semiotics and media -- What relationship to time do the media promise us? -- Semiotics and interstitial mediatizations -- Section 5: Semiotics for moral questions -- Spaces of memory and trauma: a cultural semiotic perspective -- Media coverage of the voices of Colombia’s victims of dispossession -- Section 6: Questioning the logic of semiotics -- Sense beyond communication -- Semiotic paradoxes: Antinomies and ironies in a transmodern world -- Section 7: Manifestoes for semiotics -- Semiosis and human understanding -- Culture and transcendence – the concept of transcendence through the ages -- Section 8: Masters on past masters -- From Peirce’s pragmatic maxim to Wittgenstein’s language-games -- Semiotics as a critical discourse: Roland Barthes’ Mythologies -- Ricoeur, a disciple of Greimas? A case of paradoxical maïeutic -- Index |
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Summary: | This volume presents a broad range of topics and current frontline research by leading semioticians. The contributions are representative of the most cutting-edge work in semiotics, but project as well the developments in the near future of the field. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781501503825 9783110762495 9783110719543 9783110742978 9783110540550 9783110625264 9783110547887 |
ISSN: | 1867-0873 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781501503825 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Kristian Bankov, Paul Cobley. |