
Introducing Semiotics
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Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
176
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Apr 27, 2005
Editorial
Icon,Totem Books
ISBN-10
1840465840
ISBN-13
9781840465846
Descripción
In the exploration of semiotics, the authors embark on a journey through the intricate world of signs and symbols. They trace the evolution of sign study from its classical roots to the nuanced theories of contemporary post-structuralism. This comprehensive overview engages readers in understanding how signs function within culture, communication, and meaning-making processes.
Cobley and Jansz adeptly navigate the rich history of semiotics, weaving together the contributions of key thinkers who have shaped this discipline. Their synthesis of ideas offers insight into the complexities of how signs operate across various contexts, revealing the endless layers of interpretation that lie beneath the surface.
The work encourages readers to consider the implications of semiotic theory in everyday life, art, literature, and media. By examining the relationship between signifiers and what they signify, readers are invited to think critically about the nature of representation and the fluidity of meaning.
Overall, this thoughtful discourse not only serves as an introduction to the field but also stimulates deeper reflection on the role of signs in shaping human experience and understanding.
Cobley and Jansz adeptly navigate the rich history of semiotics, weaving together the contributions of key thinkers who have shaped this discipline. Their synthesis of ideas offers insight into the complexities of how signs operate across various contexts, revealing the endless layers of interpretation that lie beneath the surface.
The work encourages readers to consider the implications of semiotic theory in everyday life, art, literature, and media. By examining the relationship between signifiers and what they signify, readers are invited to think critically about the nature of representation and the fluidity of meaning.
Overall, this thoughtful discourse not only serves as an introduction to the field but also stimulates deeper reflection on the role of signs in shaping human experience and understanding.
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