Marcel Danesi is Professor Emeritus of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto, Canada.

The fact that the Zodiac still functions as a meaning-making system, despite its lack of scientific validity, is a clear testimony to its semiotic importance. Prof. Danesi presents the semiotics of the Zodiac in a clear, scholarly, and accessible style. A must-read for scholars and students of semiotics.

• List of FiguresPreface1. Functions, Types, Features2. Cosmological Semiotics3. Astrology and Medicine4. Astrology and Love5. Cosmic Consciousness6. Astrology’s Resurgence7. Pop AstrologyReferencesIndex

Marcel Danesi is Professor Emeritus of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto, Canada.

The fact that the Zodiac still functions as a meaning-making system, despite its lack of scientific validity, is a clear testimony to its semiotic importance. Prof. Danesi presents the semiotics of the Zodiac in a clear, scholarly, and accessible style. A must-read for scholars and students of semiotics.

• List of FiguresPreface1. Functions, Types, Features2. Cosmological Semiotics3. Astrology and Medicine4. Astrology and Love5. Cosmic Consciousness6. Astrology’s Resurgence7. Pop AstrologyReferencesIndex

Marcel Danesi is Professor Emeritus of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto, Canada.

The fact that the Zodiac still functions as a meaning-making system, despite its lack of scientific validity, is a clear testimony to its semiotic importance. Prof. Danesi presents the semiotics of the Zodiac in a clear, scholarly, and accessible style. A must-read for scholars and students of semiotics.

• List of FiguresPreface1. Functions, Types, Features2. Cosmological Semiotics3. Astrology and Medicine4. Astrology and Love5. Cosmic Consciousness6. Astrology’s Resurgence7. Pop AstrologyReferencesIndex