Origins of Semiosis : Sign Evolution in Nature and Culture /
Origins of Semiosis : Sign Evolution in Nature and Culture /
ed. by Winfried Nöth.
- Reprint 2011
- 1 online resource (509 p.) : Num. figs.
- Approaches to Semiotics [AS] , 116 0066-5576 ; .
Frontmatter -- Introduction -- PART I Evolution and biosemiosis -- Breathing life into signs: Ways and means of semiosic transition and transformation -- Semiotic principles and systems: Biological foundations of semiotics -- Opposition at the roots of semiosis -- Primate nonverbal communication: Our communicative heritage -- PART II Anthroposemiotic sociogenesis and cultural semiogenesis -- The problem of certainty in human communication: An evolutionary view -- The culture of nature: The semiotic dimensions of microcosm, mesocosm, and macrocosm -- Evolution of human semiosis and the reading of animal tracks -- Analysis of a human releasing mechanism -- Early social games reconsidered: Culture at play -- Infant semiosis -- PART III Glottogenesis: Phylogeny, ontogeny, and actogeny -- Language and the origin of semiosis -- Language evolution: A Darwinian process -- Deep reconstruction of languages and semantics -- Material time and formal time: Genetically and metagenetically -- The agent and the sentient: A dissymmetry in linguistic and cultural encoding -- Language and brain -- INTERCHAPTER -- Structure as idyll: The genesis of meaning in nature -- PART IV Eikonogenesis and graphogenesis -- Constants in 40,000 years of art -- Deixis vs. modeling in the phytogeny of artistic behavior -- Children's drawings: Ontogenetic aspects and phylogenetic roots -- Can a picture tell a thousand words? Interpreting sequential vs. holistic graphic messages -- Writing, inscription, and text -- PART V Appendix -- List of contributors -- Index of names -- Index of subjects
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110141962 9783110877502
10.1515/9783110877502 doi
Communication--Philosophy.
Evolution.
Language and languages--Origin.
Semiotics.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Semiotik.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
P99 / .O75 1994
302.2
Frontmatter -- Introduction -- PART I Evolution and biosemiosis -- Breathing life into signs: Ways and means of semiosic transition and transformation -- Semiotic principles and systems: Biological foundations of semiotics -- Opposition at the roots of semiosis -- Primate nonverbal communication: Our communicative heritage -- PART II Anthroposemiotic sociogenesis and cultural semiogenesis -- The problem of certainty in human communication: An evolutionary view -- The culture of nature: The semiotic dimensions of microcosm, mesocosm, and macrocosm -- Evolution of human semiosis and the reading of animal tracks -- Analysis of a human releasing mechanism -- Early social games reconsidered: Culture at play -- Infant semiosis -- PART III Glottogenesis: Phylogeny, ontogeny, and actogeny -- Language and the origin of semiosis -- Language evolution: A Darwinian process -- Deep reconstruction of languages and semantics -- Material time and formal time: Genetically and metagenetically -- The agent and the sentient: A dissymmetry in linguistic and cultural encoding -- Language and brain -- INTERCHAPTER -- Structure as idyll: The genesis of meaning in nature -- PART IV Eikonogenesis and graphogenesis -- Constants in 40,000 years of art -- Deixis vs. modeling in the phytogeny of artistic behavior -- Children's drawings: Ontogenetic aspects and phylogenetic roots -- Can a picture tell a thousand words? Interpreting sequential vs. holistic graphic messages -- Writing, inscription, and text -- PART V Appendix -- List of contributors -- Index of names -- Index of subjects
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110141962 9783110877502
10.1515/9783110877502 doi
Communication--Philosophy.
Evolution.
Language and languages--Origin.
Semiotics.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Semiotik.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
P99 / .O75 1994
302.2