Ideogram : : Chinese Characters and the Myth of Disembodied Meaning / / J. Marshall Unger.
In this latest book, J. Marshall Unger exposes the historical, scientific, cultural, and practical flaws accompanying the widespread belief that Chinese characters embody pure, language-less meaning. Whether one is interested in Chinese characters from the standpoint of language, literature, semioti...
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Unger, J. Marshall, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Ideogram : Chinese Characters and the Myth of Disembodied Meaning / J. Marshall Unger. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2003] ©2003 1 online resource (216 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Agony and bliss -- 2. Cryptograms vs. pictograms -- 3. The Great Wall of China and other exotic fables -- 4. Dave Barry vs. the intellectuals -- 5. How would a magician memorize Chinese characters? -- 6. Lord Chesterfield and the Mandarins -- 7. Where do hunches come from? -- 8. In the basement under the Chinese Room -- 9. Converging strands: can ''ideogram'' be salvaged? -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In this latest book, J. Marshall Unger exposes the historical, scientific, cultural, and practical flaws accompanying the widespread belief that Chinese characters embody pure, language-less meaning. Whether one is interested in Chinese characters from the standpoint of language, literature, semiotics, psychology, history, cultural studies, or computers, Ideogram contains new ideas and insights that are sure to challenge preconceptions and provoke thought. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Chinese characters. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package 9783110649772 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UHP eBook Package 2000-2013 9783110564143 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2015 9783110663259 print 9780824826567 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824845681 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780824845681 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780824845681/original |
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