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58 produkter
Semiotics of Happiness
Rhetorical beginnings of a public problem
Av Ashley Frawley, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2016
559 kr
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The Semiotics of Happiness examines the rise of 'happiness' (and its various satellite terminologies) as a social and political semiotic, exploring its origins in the US and subsequent spread into the UK and across the globe. The research takes as its starting point the development of discussions …
Semiotics of Light and Shadows
Modern Visual Arts and Weimar Cinema
Av Piotr Sadowski, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2017
2047 kr
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Lighting and shadows are used within a range of art forms to create aesthetic effects. Piotr Sadowski’s study of light and shadow in Weimar cinema and contemporaneous visual arts is underpinned by the evolutionary semiotic theories of indexicality and iconicity. These theories explain the unique …
Social Semiotics of Tattoos
Skin and Self
Av Chris William Martin, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2018
2047 kr
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Why do people put indelible marks on their bodies in an era characterized by constant cultural change? How do tattoos as semiotic resources convey meaning? What goes on behind the scenes in a tattoo studio? How do people negotiate the informal career of tattoo artist? The Social Semiotics of …
Semiotics of the Christian Imagination
Signs of the Fall and Redemption
Av Domenico Pietropaolo, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2020
1756 kr
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The semiotics of the Christian imagination describes the repository of signs and the logic of signification through which a community of faith envisions spiritual truths. This book analyses various examples in text, images, music, art and scientific treatise of the imaginative semiotisation of the …
Peirce’s Twenty-Eight Classes of Signs and the Philosophy of Representation
Rhetoric, Interpretation and Hexadic Semiosis
Av Tony Jappy, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2018
532 kr
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In this open access book, Tony Jappy traces the evolution of Peirce's Philosophy of Representation project and examines the sign systems which came to supersede it.The major principles and systems of C. S. Peirce's ground-breaking theory of signs and signification are now generally well known. Less …
Semiotics of X
Chiasmus, Cognition, and Extreme Body Memory
Av Jamin Pelkey, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2018
516 kr
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The X figure is ubiquitous in contemporary culture, but attempts to explain our fixation with X are rare.This book argues that the origins and meanings of X go far beyond alphabets and archetypes to remembered feelings of body movements — movements best typified in the performance of “spread-eagle” …
Semiotics of Light and Shadows
Modern Visual Arts and Weimar Cinema
Av Piotr Sadowski, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2019
517 kr
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Lighting and shadows are used within a range of art forms to create aesthetic effects. Piotr Sadowski’s study of light and shadow in Weimar cinema and contemporaneous visual arts is underpinned by the evolutionary semiotic theories of indexicality and iconicity. These theories explain the unique …
Semiotics of Caesar Augustus
Av Elina Pyy, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2019
577 kr
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Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, better known as Augustus, was the first Roman emperor and is one of the most iconic figures in world history. Two thousand years after his death, Augustus remains a strong presence in modern culture. The Semiotics of Caesar Augustus examines the meanings and …
Cognitive Semiotics
Signs, Mind, and Meaning
Av Per Aage Brandt, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2020
1795 kr
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Interrogating the relatively new field of cognitive semiotics, this book explores shared issues in cognitive science and semiotics. Building on research from recent decades, Per Aage Brandt investigates the potential of a cognitive semiotic approach to enhance our understanding of language, thought …
Semiotics of Architecture in Video Games
Av Gabriele Aroni, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2022
1610 kr
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Video games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds on a daily basis. This book investigates the architecture of video games, the buildings, roads and cities in which gamers play out their roles. Examining both the aesthetic aspects and …
Computational Semiotics
Av Jean-Guy Meunier, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2021
1756 kr
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Can semiotics and computers be compatible? Can computation advance semiotics by enhancing the scientific basis of the theory of signs?Coupling semiotics, a philosophical and phenomenological tradition concerned with theories of signs, with computation, a formal discipline, may seem controversial …
Social Semiotics of Tattoos
Skin and Self
Av Chris William Martin, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2020
503 kr
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Why do people put indelible marks on their bodies in an era characterized by constant cultural change? How do tattoos as semiotic resources convey meaning? What goes on behind the scenes in a tattoo studio? How do people negotiate the informal career of tattoo artist? The Social Semiotics of …
Warning Signs
The Semiotics of Danger
Av Marcel Danesi, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2022
775 kr
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Warning signs are all around us. In ancient Egypt, tombs were lavishly adorned with signs and symbols warning of the dire consequences that would befall any robbers and thieves. And yet these signs were often read as provocations and challenges. Why was this? And how could we more effectively …
Warning Signs
The Semiotics of Danger
Av Marcel Danesi, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2022
359 kr
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Warning signs are all around us. In ancient Egypt, tombs were lavishly adorned with signs and symbols warning of the dire consequences that would befall any robbers and thieves. And yet these signs were often read as provocations and challenges. Why was this? And how could we more effectively …
Cognitive Semiotics
Signs, Mind, and Meaning
Av Per Aage Brandt, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2021
447 kr
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Interrogating the relatively new field of cognitive semiotics, this book explores shared issues in cognitive science and semiotics. Building on research from recent decades, Per Aage Brandt investigates the potential of a cognitive semiotic approach to enhance our understanding of language, thought …
Semiotics of the Christian Imagination
Signs of the Fall and Redemption
Av Domenico Pietropaolo, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2022
529 kr
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The semiotics of the Christian imagination describes the repository of signs and the logic of signification through which a community of faith envisions spiritual truths. This book analyses various examples in text, images, music, art and scientific treatise of the imaginative semiotisation of the …
Social Semiotics of Populism
Av Sebastián Moreno Barreneche, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2023
1422 kr
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The concept of ‘populism’ is currently used by scholars, the media and political actors to refer to multiple and disparate manifestations and phenomena from across both the left and the right ends of the political spectrum. As a result, it defies neat definition, as scholarship on the topic has …
Social Semiotics of Populism
Av Sebastián Moreno Barreneche, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2024
431 kr
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The concept of ‘populism’ is currently used by scholars, the media and political actors to refer to multiple and disparate manifestations and phenomena from across both the left and the right ends of the political spectrum. As a result, it defies neat definition, as scholarship on the topic has …
Systemic Semiotics
A Deductive Study of Communication and Meaning
Av Piotr Sadowski, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2022
1610 kr
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Against the background of often esoteric literature in semiotics, this book offers a fresh and rigorous new interpretation of how to approach the study of communication, signs and meaning. Grounded in a deductive theory of interacting systems, Piotr Sadowski's book provides an accessible account of …
Systemic Semiotics
A Deductive Study of Communication and Meaning
Av Piotr Sadowski, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2024
444 kr
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Against the background of often esoteric literature in semiotics, this book offers a fresh and rigorous new interpretation of how to approach the study of communication, signs and meaning. Grounded in a deductive theory of interacting systems, Piotr Sadowski's book provides an accessible account of …
Computational Semiotics
Av Jean-Guy Meunier, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2023
444 kr
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Can semiotics and computers be compatible? Can computation advance semiotics by enhancing the scientific basis of the theory of signs?Coupling semiotics, a philosophical and phenomenological tradition concerned with theories of signs, with computation, a formal discipline, may seem controversial …
Early Body Ornaments and the Origins of Our Semiotic Mind
Av Antonis Iliopoulos, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2026
1392 kr
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By employing a cognitive semiotic theory based on pragmatism and enactivism, this book explores the nature and emergence of early body ornamentation, which has long been at the forefront of the debate on modern human origins.Using artifacts such as ocher pigments and the Blombos Cave shell beads, …
Developing a Neo-Peircean Approach to Signs
Av Tony Jappy, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2024
1422 kr
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This book takes up a number of Charles Sanders Peirce’s undeveloped semiotic concepts and highlights their theoretical interest for a general semiotics.Peirce’s career as a logician spanned almost half a century, during which time he produced several increasingly complex sign systems. The …
Developing a Neo-Peircean Approach to Signs
Av Tony Jappy, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2025
417 kr
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This book takes up a number of Charles Sanders Peirce’s undeveloped semiotic concepts and highlights their theoretical interest for a general semiotics.Peirce’s career as a logician spanned almost half a century, during which time he produced several increasingly complex sign systems. The …
Semiotics of Toys and Games
The Childhood Artefacts that Introduce Us to the World
Av Theo van Leeuwen, Staffan Selander m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1392 kr
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Drawing on extensive research over more than two decades, this book focuses on toys and games as resources for play. It analyses their functionalities as well as their symbolic meaning potentials, exemplifying how they are used in different contexts, such as home and preschool, and how these uses …
Semiotics of Toys and Games
The Childhood Artefacts that Introduce Us to the World
Av Theo van Leeuwen, Staffan Selander m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
430 kr
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Drawing on extensive research over more than two decades, this book focuses on toys and games as resources for play. It analyses their functionalities as well as their symbolic meaning potentials, exemplifying how they are used in different contexts, such as home and preschool, and how these uses …
Semiotics of Architecture in Video Games
Av Gabriele Aroni, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2024
444 kr
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Video games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds on a daily basis. This book investigates the architecture of video games, the buildings, roads and cities in which gamers play out their roles. Examining both the aesthetic aspects and …
Semiotics of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Av Sebastián Moreno Barreneche, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2024
1351 kr
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Focusing on the discursive dimension of the COVID-19 pandemic from a semiotic perspective, this book uses semiotic theory and methods to analyse the meaning-making mechanisms and dynamics that occurred during, and revolved around, the pandemic.Demonstrating the utility of semiotic theory, concepts …
Semiotics of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Av Sebastián Moreno Barreneche, Gregory Paschalidis
Häftad, 2026
430 kr
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Focusing on the discursive dimension of the COVID-19 pandemic from a semiotic perspective, this book uses semiotic theory and methods to analyse the meaning-making mechanisms and dynamics that occurred during, and revolved around, the pandemic.Demonstrating the utility of semiotic theory, concepts …
Semiotics with a Conscience
Decoding Dangerous Discourses
Av Marcel Danesi, Gregory Paschalidis
Inbunden, 2024
1465 kr
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Demonstrating how semiotic theory and method can be applied to decoding false representations and dangerous discourses, this book explores how semiotics can be used as a potentially powerful science of conscience.Confronting the sometimes negative perception of semiotics as academically …
