Literary Criticism Semiotics & Theory
Analyzing Cultures
An Introduction and Handbook
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Initial publish date
- Nov 1999
- Category
- Semiotics & Theory, Cultural
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780253212986
- Publish Date
- Nov 1999
- List Price
- $34.00
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Description
Designed for classroom use in a number of disciplines, this comprehensive introduction to cultural semiotics is also an easy-to-use reference for those who would like a better understanding of the topic. No other text provides this kind of practical framework for the classroom study of semiotics. Each of the 12 chapters is clearly written and self-contained.
About the authors
MARCEL DANESI teaches on the history of puzzles at Victoria College of the University of Toronto. Danesi has written puzzles for Reader’s Digest, The Toronto Star, and also maintains a blog on puzzles for Psychology Today. He has also published several best-selling puzzle books, such as The Total Brain Workout and The Complete Brain Workout.
Paul Perron is former Chair of the Department of French Studies at the University of Toronto and Principal emeritus of University College.
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