The Film Document as a Testimony of the Present: A Sceptic at the Confessional
The semiotic mechanism of representing time present in documentary film has remained the same since the 19th century up to this very day. This is governed without exception in the cinematographic “message” by the choice and combination of visual and ...
Marek Hendrykowski
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Inhabiting - landscapes and natures [PDF]
About the book: The Handbook of Cultural Geography presents a state of the art assessment of the key questions informing cultural geography. Emphasizing the intellectual diversity of the discipline, the Handbook presents a comprehensive statement of the ...
Hinchliffe, Steve
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“I’d Rather Be Dead Than Disabled”—The Ableist Conflation and the Meanings of Disability [PDF]
Despite being assailed for decades by disability activists and disability studies scholars spanning the humanities and social sciences, the medical model of disability—which conceptualizes disability as an individual tragedy or misfortune due to genetic ...
Reynolds, Joel Michael
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Some Comments on the Changes, Contradictions and Connections of Literary Theories in Lithuania
The paper presents a brief history of literary theories that have been used in Lithuania for the last century (1918–2018). Certain general patterns of development are visible in Lithuanian literary studies: movements from positivist (M. Biržiška) to anti-
Aušra Jurgutienė
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Christian Metz : a bibliography [PDF]
Contents: Books Reviews Articles Prefaces Radio and TV Interviews Dissertations and Theses Supervised by Metz On Metz: Special Issues On Metz: Selected Articles and Books Special thanks to Frank Kessler, Guido Kirsten and Margrit Tröhler for their hints,
Kaczmarek, Ludger, Wulff, Hans Jürgen
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The Emergence of Symbol-Based Communication in a Complex System of Artificial Creatures [PDF]
We present here a digital scenario to simulate the emergence of self-organized symbol-based communication among artificial creatures inhabiting a virtual world of predatory events. In order to design the environment and creatures, we seek theoretical and
El-Hani, Charbel +3 more
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Symbiotic modeling: Linguistic Anthropology and the promise of chiasmus [PDF]
Reflexive observations and observations of reflexivity: such agendas are by now standard practice in anthropology. Dynamic feedback loops between self and other, cause and effect, represented and representamen may no longer seem surprising ...
Bartoli Cannada +44 more
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Giorgio Prodi and the lower threshold of semiotics
Publication of a translation of the text of Umberto Eco’s talk given in honour of Giorgio Prodi in 1988.
Umberto Eco
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Tzvetan Todorov : die semiotischen und poetologischen Arbeiten ; eine Arbeitsbibliographie [PDF]
Tzvetan Todorov: Die semiotischen und poetologischen Arbeiten. Eine arbeitsbibliographie. Zusammengestellt von Hans J. Wulff.
Wulff, Hans Jürgen
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Semiotics, Analogical Legal Reasoning, and the Cf. Citation: Getting Our Signals Uncrossed [PDF]
The Bluebook\u27s introductory citation signals are essential to effective legal discourse. The choice of signal can influence not only the interpretation of cited cases, but also the path of the law.
Robbins, Ira P.
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