Semiotics of Culture and Beyond

by Irene Portis-Winner

The term semiotics of culture was first advanced by Jurij Lotman of the Moscow-Tartu school of semiotics. Semiotics of culture refers to the study of communication through signs including by implication non-human communication, which includes biosemiotics as pioneered by Kalevi Kull in the Moscow-Tartu school. This area of study has turned away from positivism and views culture as essentially integrated in spite of inner tensions and conflicts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433124513
• ISBN13: 9781433124518
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"