Richard Parmentier takes up Ferdinand de Saussure’s challenge to study the "life of signs in society" by using semiotic tools proposed by Charles Sanders Peirce. He studies how semiotic theory can illuminate highly complex social and cultural practices.
Signs in Society: Studies in Semiotic Anthropology (Advances in Semiotics)
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Author(s)Richard J. Parmentier
PublisherIndiana University Press
ISBN / ASIN0253327571
ISBN-139780253327574
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Sales Rank2,850,552
CategorySocial Science
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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