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Semiotics and its Masters. Volume 1 / ed. by Kristian Bankov, Paul Cobley.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC] ; 18Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (XVIII, 388 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781501511752
  • 9781501503740
  • 9781501503825
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 410
LOC classification:
  • P121-143.3
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Section 1: Semiotics in the world and academia -- What the humanities are for – a semiotic perspective -- Semioethics as a vocation of semiotics. In the wake of Welby, Morris, Sebeok, Rossi- Landi -- “General semiotics” as the all-round interdisciplinary organizer – general semiotics (GS) vs. philosophical fundamentalism -- Section 2: Semiotics, experimental science and maths -- Semiotics as a metalanguage for the sciences -- Mastering phenomenological semiotics with Husserl and Peirce -- Section 3: Society, text and social semiotics -- Farewell to representation: text and society -- Social semiotics: Towards a sociologically grounded semiotics -- Section 4: Semiotics and media -- What relationship to time do the media promise us? -- Semiotics and interstitial mediatizations -- Section 5: Semiotics for moral questions -- Spaces of memory and trauma: a cultural semiotic perspective -- Media coverage of the voices of Colombia’s victims of dispossession -- Section 6: Questioning the logic of semiotics -- Sense beyond communication -- Semiotic paradoxes: Antinomies and ironies in a transmodern world -- Section 7: Manifestoes for semiotics -- Semiosis and human understanding -- Culture and transcendence – the concept of transcendence through the ages -- Section 8: Masters on past masters -- From Peirce’s pragmatic maxim to Wittgenstein’s language-games -- Semiotics as a critical discourse: Roland Barthes’ Mythologies -- Ricoeur, a disciple of Greimas? A case of paradoxical maïeutic -- Index
Summary: This volume presents a broad range of topics and current frontline research by leading semioticians. The contributions are representative of the most cutting-edge work in semiotics, but project as well the developments in the near future of the field.
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Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Section 1: Semiotics in the world and academia -- What the humanities are for – a semiotic perspective -- Semioethics as a vocation of semiotics. In the wake of Welby, Morris, Sebeok, Rossi- Landi -- “General semiotics” as the all-round interdisciplinary organizer – general semiotics (GS) vs. philosophical fundamentalism -- Section 2: Semiotics, experimental science and maths -- Semiotics as a metalanguage for the sciences -- Mastering phenomenological semiotics with Husserl and Peirce -- Section 3: Society, text and social semiotics -- Farewell to representation: text and society -- Social semiotics: Towards a sociologically grounded semiotics -- Section 4: Semiotics and media -- What relationship to time do the media promise us? -- Semiotics and interstitial mediatizations -- Section 5: Semiotics for moral questions -- Spaces of memory and trauma: a cultural semiotic perspective -- Media coverage of the voices of Colombia’s victims of dispossession -- Section 6: Questioning the logic of semiotics -- Sense beyond communication -- Semiotic paradoxes: Antinomies and ironies in a transmodern world -- Section 7: Manifestoes for semiotics -- Semiosis and human understanding -- Culture and transcendence – the concept of transcendence through the ages -- Section 8: Masters on past masters -- From Peirce’s pragmatic maxim to Wittgenstein’s language-games -- Semiotics as a critical discourse: Roland Barthes’ Mythologies -- Ricoeur, a disciple of Greimas? A case of paradoxical maïeutic -- Index

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This volume presents a broad range of topics and current frontline research by leading semioticians. The contributions are representative of the most cutting-edge work in semiotics, but project as well the developments in the near future of the field.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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