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Signs and society : further studies in semiotic anthropology /
Brilliantly articulating the potent intersections of semiotic and linguistic anthropology, Signs and Society demonstrates how a keen appreciation of signs helps us better understand human agency, meaning, and creativity. Inspired by the foundational contributions of C.S. Peirce and Ferdinand de Saus...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Foundations of Peircean semiotics
- 1. Semiotic anthropology
- 2. Charles S. Peirce
- 3. Representation, symbol, and semiosis : signs of a scholarly collaboration
- 4. Peirce and Saussure on signs and ideas in language
- 5. Troubles with trichotomies : reflections on the utility of Peirce's sign trichotomies for social analysis
- 6. Semiotic degeneracy of social life : prolegomenon to a human science of semiosis
- part II. Critical commentaries and reviews
- 7. Representing semiotics in the new millennium
- 8. The world has changed forever : semiotic reflections on the experience of sudden change
- 9. Description and comparison of religion
- 10. It's about time : on the semiotics of temporality
- 11. Anthropological encounters of a semiotic kind
- 12. Two Marxes : evolutionary and critical dimensions of Marxian social theory
- part III. Comparative perspectives on semiosis
- 13. Money walks, people talk : systemic and transactional dimensions of Palauan exchange
- 14. Representing transcendence : the semiosis of real presence / with Massimo Leone
- 15. The "savvy interpreter" : performance and interpretation in Pindar's victory odes / with Nancy Felson.