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Culture in the layers of contemporary discourses and historical archives [Elektronisk resurs] : a review of Anna Maria Larusso's Cultural Semiotics

, 2017
In Anna Maria Lorusso’s book Cultural semiotics: For a cultural perspective in semiotics (Lorusso, 2015) the reader is offered an initiated review of key representatives of 20th century structuralism in semiotics and its entries into poststructuralism ...
Kristianstad University., Lenninger, Sara M.,   +1 more
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Semiotics, culture and space [PDF]

, 2014
Space, in the environmental sense, holds a rather marginal position in semiotics. We shall try, however, to show in this paper that its importance is greater than thought previously, not only because it may establish one of the main sub-fields of ...
Boklund-Lagopoulou, Karin, Lagopoulos, Alexandros Ph.   +1 more
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“Touching the Tarmac”: Conjuring the Urban Frontier on a Remote Periphery

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anthropologists have demonstrated how the creation of land markets as “frontiers” for global capital requires practices of “conjuring”—the narrative construction of place as desirable for large‐scale investment. This article emphasizes the contingency of this conjuring process in an urbanizing Kenya where land‐selling companies have emerged to
Peter Lockwood
wiley   +1 more source

O semiotycznej i intersemiotycznej roli tematu głównego. Od syntezy dziejów narodu polskiego do malarstwa realistycznego i nowoczesnego

Stylistyka, 2021
In the article the problem of semiosis of the global topie in verbal and visual texts is taken into consideration. In the first section a theoretical framework is introduced, in the second verbal text (i.e.
MACIEJ CZERWIŃSKI
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General sociolinguistics, social semiotics and semiotics of culture – ex pluribus unum? Forty years after Language as Social Semiotic

Sign Systems Studies, 2019
The birth of social semiotics is usually associated with the publication of Michael Halliday’s book Language as Social Semiotic (1978). We try to draw attention to possible new developments in social semiotics, which still remain a potential ...
Suren Zolyan
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The Material Bases of Meaning

, 2021
Contemporary semiotics has often gone too far in proposing language as the model to explain every phenomenon of communication. Giorgio Prodi’s seminal book, originally published in Italian in 1977, poses the question from the opposite perspective: his ...
Prodi, Giorgio
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Review of Marek Tamm, Juri Lotman. Culture, Memory and History. Essays in Cultural Semiotics.

, 2021
Review of Marek Tamm, Juri Lotman. Culture, Memory and History.
Mario Panico
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Modelling Suicide‐Related Communication Dynamics: A Socio‐Cybernetic Framework for Governance

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Suicide‐related phenomena (SPS) are often approached through individual‐level risk factors or moral framings, yet their population‐level dynamics depend critically on how ‘suicide’ becomes observable, circulates and is governed across functionally differentiated systems.
Enrique Fernández Vilas, Juan R. Coca
wiley   +1 more source

Mon Grand Tour en sémiotique. La sémiotique vue depuis les cultural studies

Signata, 2011
In this article, we deal with the encounter between two special types of interdisciplines: cultural studies on the one hand, semiotics on the other hand.
Jan Baetens
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Social semiotics

, 2017
Social semiotics is an approach to the analysis of popular culture which distinctively emphasizes social dimensions of meaning, systematically crossing major boundaries that are often taken to constitute different forms of popular culture.
Hodge, Bob (Robert Ian Vere) (R7829)
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