Semiotics/Semiology

Bilingual education is usually framed as a tool of antiracism. In Becoming the System, author Nelson Flores challenges that framework by examining ...

Focusing on the discursive dimension of the COVID-19 pandemic from a semiotic perspective, this book uses semiotic theory and methods to analyse th...

Victoria Welby (18371912) dedicated her research to the relationship between signs and values. She exchanged ideas with important exponents of the ...

This book provides an extended exploration of the multimodal analysis of spatial (three-dimensional) texts of the built environment, culminating in...

Continental Theory Buffalo is the inaugural volume of the Humanities to the Rescue book series, a public humanities project dedicated to discussing...

Continental Theory Buffalo is the inaugural volume of the Humanities to the Rescue book series, a public humanities project dedicated to discussing...

Community-university engaged research is one of the most important innovations occurring within higher education today. Yet the scholarly literatur...

Providing an in-depth discussion of emoji use in a global context, this volume presents the use of emoji as a hugely important facet of computer-me...

What do we mean by semiotic perception? Why should the concepts of perception and expressivity be reinterpreted within the encompassing framework o...

This book aims to bring to readers the authors elaborated focus on the dynamic process of sign emergence, use, fixation and un-fixation, and dismis...

About half a century ago, AI pioneers like Marvin Minsky embarked on the ambitious project of emulating how the human mind encodes and decodes mean...

Volume 2 of Theater(s) and Public Sphere in a Global and Digital Society continues the exploration of the fundamental contribution that artistic an...

Exploring the relationship between theory and practice in Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), this volume offers a state-of-the-art overview of ...

Edmund Husserls ideas, informed by Kants Critiques, constituted a point of departure when rereading philosophical problems of subject and subjectiv...

Semiotics has ever-changing vistas in consonance with changes in the ever-increasing complexity of life on Planet Earth. This book presents cuttin...

This book is the result of selective research papers that were presented at the First International Conference on Semiotics and Visual Communicatio...

Andrzej Zulawski (19402016) was born in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine) and educated in Paris. From 1971 to 2015 he directed thirteen feature film...

This book represents a unique collaborative effort to bring together the multiple aspects of the semiotics of images into a coherent approach based...

Drawing on extensive research over more than two decades, this book focuses on toys and games as resources for play. It analyses their functionalit...

The Beatles and the Beatlesque address a paradox emanating from The Beatles music through a cross-disciplinary hybrid of reflections, drawing from ...

This book contributes to various political debates about Central Europe in terms of its literary-symbolic geography. The author contends that the r...

Repetitive sequences play a major role as a pattern-building device and are a basic syntagmatic linguistic means on all language levels in spoken a...

Why is Why Unique? Its Syntactic and Semantic Properties considers the behaviour of this peculiar wh-element across many different languages, inclu...

This volume provides new insights on lying and (intentionally) misleading in and out of the courtroom, a timely topic for scholarship and society. ...