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Beyond semiotics : text, culture and technology /

Where is semiotics now? As the promised science of the social life of signs in general, semiotics has not been good to its word. Although well-established institutionally today--through specialist journals, research centres, international conferences, professional associations and the like--semiotic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lucy, Niall
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Where is semiotics now? As the promised science of the social life of signs in general, semiotics has not been good to its word. Although well-established institutionally today--through specialist journals, research centres, international conferences, professional associations and the like--semiotics now seems quaintly out of place in a world where text, culture and technology defy metadisciplinary, if not metaphysical, explanation. When the semiotician has finished explaining the music of Primal Scream, the textuality of an email message or the culture of the internet, most would believe ther.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-163) and index.
ISBN:1847140874
9781847140876
9780826449337
0826449336
1281298190
9781281298195
0826449328
9780826449320