Semiotics of Love

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

The Semiotics of Love brings together work on early symbolism, literary practices, and contemporary communication on the theme of romance and the idea of love to forge an understanding of the semiotic-cultural side of romance.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-08-12
Mått:155 x 235 x 11 mm
Vikt:282 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Semiotics and Popular Culture
Antal sidor:178
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030181109

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Marcel Danesi is Professor of Semiotics and Anthropology at the University of Toronto, Canada. He is renowned for his work in several areas of semiotic study, including pop culture and metaphor. He has been a guest on several broadcast outlets, including National Public Radio. Among his major recent publications are The History of the Kiss!: The Birth of Popular Culture (Palgrave, 2013); Murder in Plain English, with Michael Arntfield (2017); and Of Cigarettes, High Heels, and Other Interesting Things: An Introduction to Semiotics, 3rd edition (Palgrave, 2018). His work has been featured in the New York Times, Toronto Star, and Psychology Today, among other print publications. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of Semiotica, the leading journal in semiotics.

Innehållsförteckning

1. XOXO: The Religious Origins of Romantic Symbols.- 2. The Language of Love.- 3. Love and Sex: Are the Two Connected?.- 4. Writing Love: The Literature of Romance.- 5. Love in Images.- 6. Love Rituals.- 7. Love and Marriage: Do They Go Together Lie a Horse and Carriage?