TY - BOOK AU - Agra,Lucio AU - Andacht,Fernando AU - Behar,Lisa Block de AU - Block,Friedrich W. AU - Bonfantini,Massimo A. AU - Braga,Lucia Santaella AU - Brusasco,Pio Luigi AU - Buckland,Warren AU - Caneparo,Luca AU - Caprettini,Gian Paolo AU - Cañizal,Eduardo Peñuela AU - Ceriani,Giulia AU - Chauvel,Lucrecia Escudero AU - Christidis,Tania Leonte AU - Cohen,Alain J.-J. AU - Costantini,Michel AU - Deledalle,Gérard AU - Deledalle-Rhodes,Janice AU - Ding,Ersu AU - Dreyer,Claus AU - Esslinger,Sandra Lotte AU - Gandelman,Claude AU - Gligo,Nikša AU - Grimm,Petra AU - Guerri,Claudio Federico AU - Gwóźdź,Andrzej AU - Hayes,Michael AU - Heilbrunn,Benoît AU - Horst,Frauke von der AU - Höflich,Joachim R. AU - Imbert,Patrick AU - Ipsen,Guido AU - Janney,Richard W. AU - Jorna,René J. AU - Klapisch,Coline AU - Kloepfer,Rolf AU - Krah,Hans AU - Krampen,Martin AU - Lanigan,Richard L. AU - Ledgerwood,Mikle D. AU - Lowry,Stephen AU - Maggiora,Giuliano AU - Marcus,Solomon AU - McDonald,Paul AU - Mecke,Jochen AU - Müller,Michael AU - Niemeier,Susanne AU - Nunes,Monica AU - Nöth,Winfried AU - Petrilli,Susan AU - Ponzio,Augusto AU - Raudaskoski,Pirkko AU - Rozik,Eli AU - Schlickau,Stephan AU - Schmauks,Dagmar AU - Scott,David AU - Sonesson,Göran AU - Springer,Bernhard AU - Spörri,Hansruedi AU - Sutton,Philip C. AU - Tobin,Yishai AU - Valente,Heloisa de Araujo Duarte AU - Wallmannsberger,Josef AU - Walther,Elisabeth AU - Wenz,Karin AU - Wezel,Wout van AU - Wilson,Diana Drake AU - Wirth,Uwe AU - Withalm,Gloria TI - Semiotics of the Media: State of the Art, Projects, and Perspectives T2 - Approaches to Semiotics [AS] , SN - 9783110155372 AV - P96.S43S46 1997 U1 - 302.23014 PY - 2016///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter Mouton, KW - Mass media KW - Semiotics KW - Medien KW - Semiotik KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; Part I: Semiotic foundations of the media --; Media and self-reference: The forgotten initial state --; Media between Balnibarbi and Plato's Cave --; The multimediation of the lifeworld --; The sign as medium, the medium relation as the foundation of the sign --; Semiosis of the mass media: Modeling a complex process --; The media contract --; Part II: Pictorial and graphic semiotics --; Semiotics and ethics: The image of semiotics and semiotics of the image --; The prephotographic, the photographic, and the postphotographic image --; Can pictures lie? --; On the semiotics of the image and the computer image --; Pictorial metaphor in commercial advertising --; Representation and legitimacy: A semiotic approach to the logo --; Indexical/iconic tensions: The semiotics of the postage stamp --; Combining the information of maps and other media while hiking --; Part III: Film, acting, and intermediality in the movies --; The delay of the cinema age --; The dialectic of the sign or journeys to Cape Fear --; Natural born killers: Rhythms of the filmic image and styles of violence --; “How did you find us?” — “We read the script!”: A special case of self-reference in the movies --; Words created in their own image --; Discursive stupidity: Abduction and comic in “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”; From Peirce to Freud --; The semiotics of eating and orality in the movies --; Star images: Questions for semiotic analysis --; Film acting and gender: Method acting and the male tantrum --; On some aspects of intermedial film transfer --; Media shift and intertextual reference --; Death and rebirth of the author: On a specific case of an intermedial chiasmus between literature and film --; Part IV: Television, video, and radio --; Television: The semiotic phenomenology of communication and the image --; Where is the subject in the macromedia? The question of zapping --; The surrogate audience: Ostension of spectator response in televised shows --; Liquid images: A semiotic analysis of on-air promotion and TV design of TV stations --; Foreshadowing virtual reality in narrative and film --; TV is dead, video is born: Dialogue on new intermedia communication --; Audience participation games: Consideration for parties other than the actual participant --; Part V: Computers, electronic networks, hypertext, and cyberspace --; Objects and the world metaphor: A semiotic engineering approach --; Semiotics of computer media in architecture --; “Electronic communities” as social worlds: Toward a sociosemiotic analysis of computer mediated interpersonal communication --; The cold warmth of communication in computer networks --; Semiosis at computer media --; Hypertextuality and multimedia literature --; Linguistic orientation in computational space --; Principles of spatialization in text and hypertext --; Part VI: Time, memory, media, and the semiotics of the museum --; The medium is the memory: Ars memoriae in its age of technical reproducibility --; The role of memory in the contemporary acceleration of cultural proliferation --; Listening to the virtual past --; The museum as a political media: A semiological assault --; The museum as semiotic frame: “Degenerate art” in the thirties and the nineties --; Western heritage and its autres: Cowboys and Indians, facts, and fictions --; Part VII: Aesthetic aspects of the media --; Innovation, gainful learning, and habits in the aesthetics of media --; Deep structure and design configurations in paintings --; Architecture as a mass medium? --; Poems on the bus: Some practical aspects of the reception of poetry in the mass media --; The form of the media: The intermediality of visual poetry --; Poetic aspects of a multimedia text --; Graphic notation and musical graphics: The nonnotational sign systems in new music and its multimedial, intermedial, extended-medial, and mixed-medial character --; Part VIII: Sociosemiotics and today’s myths in the media --; Divination as a mass media event --; Media, death, and democracy --; Myth of the Occident and its manifestations in the Chinese media --; Media coverage of the unreasonable in the land of hyperreason --; The media and logic of concrete action in the “housekeeping” press --; The desire of “crises”: An Occidental way of existing --; Invitation to travel: The window-shop relationship in the communication of fashion --; Nonverbal signs in an intercultural business negotiation --; Part IX: Appendix --; Index of names --; Index of subjects; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110803617 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110803617 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110803617/original ER -