1st Edition
Signs in Use An Introduction to Semiotics
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Signs in Use is an accessible introduction to the study of semiotics. All organisms, from bees to computer networks, create signs, communicate, and exchange information. The field of semiotics explores the ways in which we use these signs to make inferences about the nature of the world. Signs in Use cuts across different semiotic schools to introduce six basic concepts which present semiotics... Read more
Chapter 1 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 2 Code and structure; Chapter 3 3 Signs; Chapter 4 4 Discourse analysis; Chapter 5 5 Action; Chapter 6 6 Text; Chapter 7 7 Nature and cultureGlossary; Biographies; Bibliography; Index;
Biography
Jørgen Dines Johansen is Professor of Comparative Literature at Southern Danish University, Odense. Svend Erik Larsen is Professor of Comparative Literature at Aarhus University, Denmark.
