Caged in Our Own Signs: A Book about Semiotics Contributor(s): Kim, Kyong Liong (Author) |
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ISBN: 1567502148 ISBN-13: 9781567502145 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $54.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1996 Annotation: Caged in Our Own Signs: A Book About Semiotics is a primer of semiotics, intended for general readers as well as communication majors. The first five chapters introduce the basic constructs, models, assumptions, frameworks for semiotic thinking, and other elements that underpin contemporary semiotics. This volume also provides the reader with semiotic methodology to analyze issues of postmodernism, of text semiotics, and of mass cultural semiotics. This book is written in such a way that the reader may easily apply the semiotic knowledge to the everyday conversation and discourse. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies |
Dewey: 302.2 |
LCCN: 96006859 |
Series: Advances in Discourse Processes |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.96" W x 9.02" (0.77 lbs) 258 pages |
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Publisher Description: Caged in Our Own Signs: A Book About Semiotics is a primer of semiotics, intended for general readers as well as communication majors. The first five chapters introduce the basic constructs, models, assumptions, frameworks for semiotic thinking, and other elements that underpin contemporary semiotics. This volume also provides the reader with semiotic methodology to analyze issues of postmodernism, of text semiotics, and of mass cultural semiotics. This book is written in such a way that the reader may easily apply the semiotic knowledge to the everyday conversation and discourse. |