A Theory of Semiotics /Umberto Eco
Material type: TextPublisher number: : International Book Distrubutors | .-Flat No 17, Prakash Apartments 5 Ansari Road daryaganj New Delhi 110002Series: .-Advances in semioticsPublication details: ,Bloomington : Indiana University Press ,1976Description: : ix, 354 pages : illustrations ;24cmISBN: 9780253202178Subject(s): Semiotics | Social sciences | Social sciences | Theoriee?nGenre/Form: DDC classification: 301.21 ECOItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ForewordNote on graphic conventions0. Introduction-Toward a Logic of Culture0.1. Design for a semiotic theory0.2. `Semiotics': field or discipline?0.3. Communication and/or signification0.4. Political boundaries: the field0.5. Natural boundaries: two definitions of semiotics0.6. Natural boundaries: inference and signification0.7. Natural boundaries; the lower threshold0.8. Natural boundaries: the upper threshold0.9. Epistemological boundaries1. Signification and Communication1.1. An elementary communicational model1.2. Systems and codes1.3. The s-code as structure1.4. Information, communication, signification2. Theory of Codes2.1. The sign-function2.2. Expression and content2.3. Denotation and connotation2.4. Message and text2.5 Content and referent2.6. Meaning as cultural unit2.7. The interpretant2.8. The semantic system2.9. The semantic markers and the sememe2.10. The KF model2.11. A revised semantic model2.12. The model Q2.13. The format of the semantic space2.14. Overcoding and undercoding2.15. The interplay of codes and the message as an open form3. Theory of Sign Production3.1. A general survey3.2. Semiotic and factual statements3.3. Mentioning3.4 The prolem of a typology of signs3.5. Critique of iconism3.6. A typology of modes of production3.7. The aesthetic text as invention3.8. The rhetorical labor3.9. Ideological code switching4. The Subject of SemioticsReferencesIndex of authorsIndex of subjects
Focuses on the twin problems of the doctrine of signs - communication and signification - and offers a highly original theory of sign production, including a carefully wrought typology of signs and modes of production
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