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Semiotics / semiology

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Semiotics / semiology

Paperback. Words and images interact with each other in art and everyday life, and do so in many different ways. This book features six essays translated from the French. It concludes with a bibliographical essay that provides an extensive summary of the critical studies undertaken in France, Belgium, and, Canada. Num Pages: 276 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CF; GTE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552382592
ISBN
9781552382592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Hardcover. This original study examines Jean-Francois Lyotard's philosophical concept of the differend and details its unexplored implications for literature. it provides a new framework with which to understand the discourse itself, from its Homeric beginnings to postmodern works by authors such as Michael Ondaatje and Jonathan Safran Foer. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTE; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137383341
ISBN
9781137383341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardcover. Through a reevaluation of the work of some of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, this book details how semiotics, social sense, and social communication can function together to analyze how culture works in the contemporary era. Series: Semiotics and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTE; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137549419
ISBN
9781137549419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 143 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTE; HPCF7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137598363
ISBN
9781137598363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFGA; GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349116652
ISBN
9781349116652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.81

Hardcover. Understanding language and its capacity to create literary effects is vital for any student of English. Stylistics, the linguistic study of literary texts, has a key role to play in literary criticism. This book covers the theory and practice of teaching stylistics, focusing on the value of objectivity, rigour and replicability in text analysis. Editor(s): Jeffries, Lesley; McIntyre, Dan. Series: Teaching the New English. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235878
ISBN
9780230235878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Hardcover. A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from non-English speaking contexts. The illuminating insights enhance our understanding of how language and other semiotic resources construe specific cultural and social concerns. Editor(s): Bowcher, Wendy L. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC; GTE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230251632
ISBN
9780230251632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.86

Hardback. Biosemiotic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics Editor(s): Velmezova, Ekaterina; Cowley, Stephen J.; Kull, Kalevi. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 301 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; GTE; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319206622
ISBN
9783319206622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.56

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical and analytical overview of legal visual semiotics in order to close the gap between law, semiotics and visuality. The intention is to promote an interdisciplinary debate involving law, semiotics and visuality. Editor(s): Wagner, Ms. Anne, PhD; Sherwin, Richard K. Num Pages: 1083 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: GTE; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
950
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048193219
ISBN
9789048193219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 600.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 393 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: CFG; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press Canada
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551302508
ISBN
9781551302508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.60
€ 66.16

An examination of the foundation of rhetorical criticism and how it should be reconceptualized for the twenty first century Editor(s): Kiewe, Amos; Houck, Davis W. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Communications. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611174557
ISBN
9781611174557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.26
€ 64.13

Paperback. This volume launches a new sub-discipline of the human science, "mediology". It includes a new way in which to analyze and think about the media from the city state to the Internet. It is also an examination of the work of Roland Barthes, Umberto Eco, C.S. Peirce and Marshall McLuhan. Translator(s): Rauth, Eric. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTE; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859840870
ISBN
9781859840870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from non-English speaking contexts. The illuminating insights enhance our understanding of how language and other semiotic resources construe specific cultural and social concerns. Editor(s): Bowcher, Wendy L. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; DSA; GTC; GTE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321407
ISBN
9781349321407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTE; HRQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474289818
ISBN
9781474289818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.38

Paperback. Series: Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; CFGR; DSA; GTE; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349495085
ISBN
9781349495085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.76

Paperback. In this companion volume to "Iconology", the author investigates pictures - the concrete, representational objects in which images appear. Focusing on popular and television coverage of the Gulf War, he examines the capacity of visual images to awaken/stifle public debate, emotion and violence. Num Pages: 462 pages, 79 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; APFA; APT; GTE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226532325
ISBN
9780226532325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. Outlines the development of sign study from its classical precursors to contemporary post-structuralism. This title identifies the key semioticians and their work and explains the simple concepts behind difficult terms. It is suitable for those who wish to know why signs are crucial to human existence. Illustrator(s): Jansz, Litza. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311855
ISBN
9781848311855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.65

Paperback. Presents a treatise that looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a 'five-pound note' with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFA; GTE; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140235906
ISBN
9780140235906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Hardback. Offers the best essays from the acclaimed collection originally published in French. This monumental work examines how and why events and figures become a part of a people's collective memory, how rewriting history can forge new paradigms of cultural identity, and how the meaning attached to an event can become as significant as the event itself. Editor(s): Nora, Pierre; Kritzman, Lawrence D. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 751 pages, 140 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTE; HBJD; JFC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1566. The Construction of the French Past. Symbols. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. 642 pages, 140 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Nora, Pierre; Kritzman, Lawrence D. Offers the best essays from the acclaimed collection originally published in French. This monumental work examines how and why events and figures become a part of a people's collective memory, how rewriting history can forge new paradigms of cultural identity, and how the meaning attached to an event can become as significant as the event itself. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GTE; HBJD; JFC; JPFN. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 54. Weight: 1508. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
751
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109260
ISBN
9780231109260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.60
€ 55.91

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472569479
ISBN
9781472569479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.36

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