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Readings in zoosemiotics /

This volume is the first reader dedicated to the discipline of zoosemiotics - the study of signification, communication and representation within and across animal species. The book features a variety of selected texts accompanied by editorial introductions which explore topics such as semiotic cons...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Maran, Timo, 1975-, Martinelli, Dario, Turovski, Aleksei
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, ©2011.
Colección:Semiotics, communication and cognition ; 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Readings in Zoosemiotics; Prehistory; Introduction; Of Ideas; Of the Reason of Animals; General Principles of Expression; Essentials in Zoosemiotics; Introduction; The Theory of Meaning; Zoosemiotics: At the Intersection of Nature and Culture; "Talking" with Animals: Zoosemiotics Explained; The Word 'Zoosemiotics'; Chapters from Animal Communication Studies; Introduction; The Study of Animal Communication: An Overview; The Animal's Expression; Decoding the Language of the Bee; Meaning, Reference, and Intentionality in the Natural Vocalizations of Monkeys.
  • Intentional Communication and Social Play: How and Why Animals Negotiate and Agree to PlayPrefigurements of Art; Theoretical and Metatheoretical Perspectives; Introduction; The Logical Analysis of Animal Communication; Animal Communication and the Study of Cognition; Problems in Cetacean and Other Mammalian Communication; Metalogue: What is an Instinct?; Human(itie)s, Animals and Contemporary Zoosemiotics; Introduction; Is Man Language?; The Animal in the Study of Humanity; The Biosemiotics and Phylogenesis of Culture; Biotranslation: Translation between Umwelten; Index.