Volume 1

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 2017

Volume 1

Edited by: Kristian Bankov and Paul Cobley

Part of the multi-volume work Semiotics and its Masters

Volume 18 in the series Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC]

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501503825

Overview
Contents

About this book

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.

Author information

Kristian Bankov, New Bulgarian University, Bulgaria; Paul Cobley, Middlesex University, UK.

Topics

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Table of contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Section 1: Semiotics in the world and academia
What the humanities are for – a semiotic perspective Paul Cobley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
Semioethics as a vocation of semiotics. In the wake of Welby, Morris, Sebeok, Rossi- Landi Susan Petrilli and Augusto Ponzio Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	25
“General semiotics” as the all-round interdisciplinary organizer – general semiotics (GS) vs. philosophical fundamentalism Youzheng Li Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
Section 2: Semiotics, experimental science and maths
Semiotics as a metalanguage for the sciences Marcel Danesi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	61
Mastering phenomenological semiotics with Husserl and Peirce Göran Sonesson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	83
Section 3: Society, text and social semiotics
Farewell to representation: text and society Gianfranco Marrone Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	105
Social semiotics: Towards a sociologically grounded semiotics Alexandros Ph. Lagopoulos and Karin Boklund-Lagopoulou Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	121
Section 4: Semiotics and media
What relationship to time do the media promise us? François Jost Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	149
Semiotics and interstitial mediatizations José Luis Fernández Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	169
Section 5: Semiotics for moral questions
Spaces of memory and trauma: a cultural semiotic perspective Patrizia Violi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	185
Media coverage of the voices of Colombia’s victims of dispossession Neyla Graciela Pardo Abril Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
Section 6: Questioning the logic of semiotics
Sense beyond communication Ugo Volli Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	225
Semiotic paradoxes: Antinomies and ironies in a transmodern world Farouk Y. Seif Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239
Section 7: Manifestoes for semiotics
Semiosis and human understanding John Deely Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	257
Culture and transcendence – the concept of transcendence through the ages Eero Tarasti Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	293
Section 8: Masters on past masters
From Peirce’s pragmatic maxim to Wittgenstein’s language-games Dinda L. Gorlée Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	327
Semiotics as a critical discourse: Roland Barthes’ Mythologies Isabella Pezzini Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	353
Ricoeur, a disciple of Greimas? A case of paradoxical maïeutic Anne Hénault Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	363
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	377

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Audience: Students and Researchers of Linguistic Theory, Semiotics, and Applied Linguistics
Pages
- Front matter: 18
- Main content: 388
Keywords: Semiotics; Communication; Linguistics

eBook

Published: May 22, 2017
ISBN: 9781501503825

Hardcover

Published: May 22, 2017
ISBN: 9781501511752