Semiotics of cities, selves, and cultures : explorations in semiotic anthropology / / by Milton Singer
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| Autore: |
Singer Milton B.
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| Titolo: |
Semiotics of cities, selves, and cultures : explorations in semiotic anthropology / / by Milton Singer
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| Pubblicazione: | Berlin : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1991 |
| Edizione: | Reprint 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306/.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Culture - Semiotic models |
| Ethnology - Philosophy | |
| Symbolism | |
| Cities and towns - United States | |
| Cities and towns - India | |
| Classificazione: | CC 6600 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-373) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- 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 -- Backmatter |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Semiotics of cities, selves, and cultures |
| ISBN: | 3-11-085775-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788975403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Approaches to semiotics ; ; 102.