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Semiotics / semiology

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Semiotics / semiology

Paperback. Suitable for those interested in cultural studies, film and video studies, American studies, twentieth century history, German studies, rhetoric, and sexuality studies, this book investigates the influence of images of Nazism on debates about sexuality that are central to contemporary American political rhetoric. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; GTE; JFC; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822326939
ISBN
9780822326939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. This study suggests that the language of landscape exists with its own syntax, grammar, and metaphors, and that we imperil ourselves by failing to learn and speak this language. Spirn examines urban, rural and natural landscapes, and discusses the thought of renowned landscape authors. Num Pages: 320 pages, 84 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; GTE; WMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300082944
ISBN
9780300082944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Social semiotics reveals language's social meaning its structures, processes, conditions and effects in all social contexts, across all media and modes of discourse. This important new book uses social semiotics as a one-stop shop to analyse language and social meaning, enhancing linguistics with a sociological imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; GTE; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745696218
ISBN
9780745696218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

Hardcover. Social semiotics reveals language's social meaning its structures, processes, conditions and effects in all social contexts, across all media and modes of discourse. This important new book uses social semiotics as a one-stop shop to analyse language and social meaning, enhancing linguistics with a sociological imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; GTE; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745696201
ISBN
9780745696201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. A festscrift made to honour the great scholarly work of Professor Soren Brier. It contains articles written by international scholars within academic fields such as: semiotics, library and information science, order cybernetics, ethics in science, metaphysics. Editor(s): Thellefsen, Thorkild; Sorensen, Bent; Cobley, Paul. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Samfundslitteratur Denmark
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9788770710282
ISBN
9788770710282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 81. BIC Classification: GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441181459
ISBN
9781441181459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.13

Paperback. Contrary to the usual image of the press in its search for truth, this book depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets of the news. It is an account of how propagandistic our mass media are, and how we can learn to read them and see their function in a radical way. It reveals how issues are framed and topics are chosen. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVN; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099533115
ISBN
9780099533115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Translation of Cours de linguistique generale. Translator(s): Harris, Roy. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472512055
ISBN
9781472512055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.69

hardcover. Focusing on analogical sensing, rather than digital reasoning, Merrell argues that human sensation and cognition should be thought of in terms of continually changing signs that can be accounted for in terms of topological forms. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics & Communication. Num Pages: 400 pages, 28 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: GTE; JMAQ; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802037046
ISBN
9780802037046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.75

Paperback. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: GTE; JFD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351702
ISBN
9781584351702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. How does a sign represent something other than itself? How do we come to understand the meaning of a written symbol? What happens when a sign crosses international borders of language and culture? Can clothes constitute a sign? Can colours? This work explores the world of symbols. Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 208 pages, 130 illustrations, further reading list, index. BIC Classification: AC; GTE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500300879
ISBN
9780500300879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 77 black & white halftones, 8 col. BIC Classification: GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415672573
ISBN
9780415672573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Paperback. Brings thinking about semantics to bear on the question of how, and how much, language corresponds to thought. This title argues that lying is a function not of words but of sentences; it belongs to the semantic aspect of language. It forges links between linguistic and literary categories on the one hand and ethics and good manners on the other. Translator(s): Churchill, Larry R.; Brown, Jane K.; Brown, Marshall. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4522 x 3226 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Translation
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985497
ISBN
9780295985497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardback. Explores the strikingly similar ways in which information is encoded in nonverbal man-made signals and animal-evolved signals. This book also considers some coding principles for reducing certain unwanted redundancies and explains how desirable redundancies enhance communication reliability. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 line illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: GTE; PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027954
ISBN
9780674027954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.20
€ 55.56

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
€ 13.40

Paperback. Using examples such as "Big Brother" and "Billy Elliot", Bignell offers a comprehensive, intelligent and readable introduction into the critical approach in contemporary media studies. This second edition includes sections on men's style magazines, docusoaps and "reality TV". Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTE; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719062056
ISBN
9780719062056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.91

Paperback. Roland Barthes was the leading figure of French Structuralism, the theoretical movement of the 1960s which revolutionized the study of literature and culture, as well as history and psychoanalysis. But Barthes was a man who disliked orthodoxies. This book surveys Barthes' work in prose. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13 halftones and 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; DSB; GTE; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801593
ISBN
9780192801593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Hardback. Showcases the energy and diversity of the young field of music semiology, appealing to readers who want to explore the meaning of music in our lives. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 228 pages, 60 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465625
ISBN
9781580465625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Paperback. In the newly revised version of 'The Sourcebook of Magic', readers can discover the basic 77 NLP patterns for transformational magic, sorted into key categories. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: GTE; JMAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Crown House Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904424253
ISBN
9781904424253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. This compact, practical research manual that will help students, scholars, and general readers alike unlock the significance of the terminology, concepts, and historical movements of semiotics and related fields. Editor(s): Danesi, Marcel. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics & Communication. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083296
ISBN
9780802083296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.70

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