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The Semiotics of Animal Representations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tüür, Kadri
Otros Autores: Tønnessen, Morten
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2014.
Colección:Nature, Culture and Literature Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; THE SEMIOTICS OF ANIMAL REPRESENTATIONS; Table of contents; The semiotics of animal representations Introduction; PART I FROM SHEPHERDING TO COLONISATION; The zoosemiotics of sheep herding with dogs; Avian aesthetics: The representation of bird song from music to science; Speaking marmots, deaf hunters: Animal−human semiotic breakdown as the imagined cause of the Manchurian pneumonic plague of 1910-11; PART II FROM ILLUSTRATION TO SHOW; Entomological rhetoric and the fabrication of the insect world
  • Back on the menu"": Humans, insectoid aliens, and the creation of ecophobia in science fictionAttenborough's natural history films: The evolutionar epic; PART III FROM LIFE WRITING TO NATURE WRITING; Communicating with the cow: Human−animal interaction in written narratives; The representation of sheep in modern Japanese literature from Natsume Sōseki to Murakami Haruki; Animal representation in the Harry Poter series; Like a fish out of water: Literary representations of fish; PART IV FROM MIND TO VALUE; Thought without concepts in Angels and Insects: A.S. Byatt as srypto-biosemiotician
  • A Peircean semiotic model for describing the anti-Oedipal structure of ""humanimal"" selvesThe (proto- )ethical significance of semiosis: When and how does one become somebody who matters?; List of contributors; Index.