Semiotics/Semiology

A new critical method for the Divine Comedy which focuses not only on language-as-writing but also and equally on other discursive modes that the D...

How do people talk about marriage? Who gets to do the talking? When, why, where and how do these things change? From the experiences of women force...

This innovative volume provides a new analytic framework for understanding how meaning-making resources are deployed in images designed for knowled...

Warning signs are all around us. In ancient Egypt, tombs were lavishly adorned with signs and symbols warning of the dire consequences that would b...

The insight that institutions, and the communicative practices that create, sustain, and challenge them, are multimodal accomplishments has garnere...

The insight that institutions, and the communicative practices that create, sustain, and challenge them, are multimodal accomplishments has garnere...

Telling Blackness begins with two simple premises: conventional models of the ways people make meaning of the world fail to account for the particu...

Telling Blackness begins with two simple premises: conventional models of the ways people make meaning of the world fail to account for the particu...

Die Publikation hat das Ziel, Analogierelationen als heuristische Zauberstäbe bzw. als semiotische Universalien anzusehen, über die sich Unbekannte...

This collection brings together perspectives on the interplay of communication, dialogue, and responsibility, exploring communicative acts of disru...

Welchen Stellenwert haben Texte in verschiedenen Kulturen? Dieser Frage nähert sich der vorliegende Band von verschiedenen Seiten. Beginnend mit d...

The book is the first annotated reader to focus specifically on the discipline of zoosemiotics. Zoosemiotics can be defined today as the study of s...

The transformation of book formats, production technologies and reading practices has always been at the heart of any social change. Sumin Zhao off...

What is a live performance? And why is semiotics the best approach for the analysis and interpretation of the performing arts?Drawing on semiotic d...

What is a live performance? And why is semiotics the best approach for the analysis and interpretation of the performing arts?Drawing on semiotic d...

Experience is a multilayered, cumulative affair with transformation at its core. Its study, a necessary first step for its translation, requires an...

This book offers an academic dialogue between news values construction and readers' evaluative response in Weibo news package from the interpersona...

Wissen wird vor allem multimodal vermittelt das wird kaum noch bezweifelt. Wenig Aufmerksamkeit wurde bislang jedoch der begrifflichen Modellierun...

Originally published in 1927, The World of Imagery is a study of the use of metaphor, simile, and other forms of literary imagery from the ancient ...

This book builds on Maraiss innovative A (Bio)Semiotic Theory of Translation to explore the implications of this conceptualization of translation a...

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...