William Weaver
A spectacular best seller and now a classic, The Name of the Rose catapulted Umberto Eco, an Italian professor of semiotics turned novelist, to international prominence. An erudite murder mystery set in a fourteenth-century monastery, it is not ... [... more]
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Semiotics: The Basics
 The best introductory text on semiotics: I have read maybe a dozen books about semiotics and I must say this is the best yet. It is both easy to understand and surprisingly comprehensive given the topic. His book is so good that I bought the second [... more]
$90.00
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Marcel Danesi
Marcel Danesi has a PhD in Italian linguistics, and taught Italian for twenty-five years at the University of Toronto, where he is now the director of the Semiotics and Communication Theory program and a professor of anthropology, specializing in ... [... more]
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Semiotics of Peasants in Transition: Slovene Villagers ...
Book review - Part I: In her book "Semiotics of Peasants in Transition: Slovene Villagers and Their Ethnic Relatives in America," Irene Portis-Winner presents a significant semiotic study that, unlike many previous semiotic studies limited to [... more]
$23.95
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Semiotics: The Basics
The best introductory text on semiotics: I have read maybe a dozen books about semiotics and I must say this is the best yet. It is both easy to understand and surprisingly comprehensive given the topic. His book is so good that I bought the second [... more]
$15.95
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Introducing Semiotics (Beginners)
Not So Hot: I purchased this title because I was interested in getting a firm grounding in semiotics, with a rich historical background thrown in, and I've had really good luck doing just this with other books in the Intriducing series. I ended up [... more]
$10.95
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Handbook of Semiotics (Advances in Semiotics)
Great Book: Great Book if you intend to study the basics of semiotics, it also gives you a lot of bibliography to research if you need more, something I really believe will not be the case. Excellent: I had the honor to study under Winfried Nöth in [... more]
$55.00
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The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama
Too structuralistic to be entirely true: We cannot reduce the approach of a play to the text and we have to take into account one particular production, but if there are dozens of different productions of one play, each one will be different including in [... more]
$24.95
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Semiotics: The Basics
The best introductory text on semiotics: I have read maybe a dozen books about semiotics and I must say this is the best yet. It is both easy to understand and surprisingly comprehensive given the topic. His book is so good that I bought the second [... more]
$17.95
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Theory of Semiotics (Advances in Semiotics)
Symbols: Development of a Methodology of Communication: The Italian Umberto Eco is a towering figure. A literary critic, novelist, and semiotician (studying symbols and symbol systems), he gained international recognition with "The Name of the Rose& [... more]
$21.95
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Semiotics: The Basics
First Among Many: Daniel Chandler decided to write this book because at the time there were no books providing an introduction to the complex subject of semiotics. There are now a number of titles on the market, but Chandler's is by far the best. At once [... more]
$99.95
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Structuralism and Semiotics
Structuralism Lite : But not easy.: This is an excellent introduction into Structuralism and Semiotics. It is more detailed than a Structuralism comic book, but still presents the information in a clear and concise manner. The bibliography and [... more]
$18.95
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