Semiotics of Cities, Selves, and Cultures : : Explorations in Semiotic Anthropology / / Milton Singer.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Approaches to Semiotics [AS] ,
102 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (380 p.) :; Num. figs. |
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Table of Contents:
- i-vi
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: On remembering some founding fathers and mothers
- Search for a great tradition in cultural performances
- Yankee City in renaissance
- A semiotic of the city: Purusha and Corbusier's modulor as architectural symbols
- The symbolic and historic structure of an American identity
- The semiotics of the id
- A conversation of cultures: The United States and Southern Asia
- A neglected source of Lévi-Strauss' structuralism: Radcliffe-Brown, Russell, and Whitehead
- Peirce, Malinowski and the emergence of semiotic anthropology
- Notes
- References
- Index
- 381-382