Duel Without End : Mankind's Battle with Microbes / / Stig S. Frøland ; translated by John Irons
| Duel Without End : Mankind's Battle with Microbes / / Stig S. Frøland ; translated by John Irons |
| Autore | Frøland Stig S. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (633 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 614.49 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | IronsJohn |
| Soggetto topico |
Epidemics - History
Communicable diseases - History Microbiology - History |
| ISBN | 1-78914-506-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the invisible enemy -- The duellists -- The third factor: ecology and the environment -- A bird's-eye view of the history of human infection -- Major epidemics and pandemics: examples from history -- Mysterious epidemics in history -- The contribution made by epidemics to the fall of empires -- New infections, new challenges -- When microbes are used as weapons -- Homo sapiens strikes back -- New challenges from the microbes -- and possible countermeasures -- Epilogue: the never-ending duel. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910886378003321 |
Frøland Stig S.
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Signs in use : an introduction to semiotics / / Jørgen Dines Johansen and Svend Erik Larsen ; translated by Dinda L. Gorlee and John Irons
| Signs in use : an introduction to semiotics / / Jørgen Dines Johansen and Svend Erik Larsen ; translated by Dinda L. Gorlee and John Irons |
| Autore | Johansen Jørgen Dines. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 401.41 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LarsenSvend Erik
GorleeDinda L IronsJohn |
| Soggetto topico |
Semiotics
Signs and symbols |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-50579-5
1-299-05483-8 1-280-11470-3 0-203-99414-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Signs in Use; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; What is semiotics about?; What is this book about?; 2 Code and structure: from difference to meaning; Code and meaning; Code and structure; 3 Signs: from tracks to words; Zadig and the doctrine of signs; What does the sign represent?; Semiotic competence; How does the sign represent something?; Signs and non-signs; Signs and sign-systems; Semiosis: the sign-process; 4 Discourse analysis: sign, action, intention; What is discourse?
Structuralist discourse analysisPhenomenological discourse analysis; Sociological discourse analysis; 5 Action: interaction becomes narration; Of rats and heroes; I would if I knew I could; Necessity and probability - logic and convention; Heracles and Antaios; 6 Text: from element-structure to dialogue-structure; Text and sign; Text and object; Text and intertextuality: the text as expanding syntagm; Text as semiosis: the semiotic pyramid; The boundaries of the text; 7 Nature and culture: from object to sign; What is cultural semiotics?; The borders of culture; The codes of culture Nature's taleCultural borders and cultural change; Glossary; Biographies; Bibliography; Index |
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Johansen Jørgen Dines.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2002 | ||
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Signs in use : an introduction to semiotics / / Jørgen Dines Johansen and Svend Erik Larsen ; translated by Dinda L. Gorlee and John Irons
| Signs in use : an introduction to semiotics / / Jørgen Dines Johansen and Svend Erik Larsen ; translated by Dinda L. Gorlee and John Irons |
| Autore | Johansen Jørgen Dines |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 pages) |
| Disciplina | 401.41 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LarsenSvend Erik
GorleeDinda L IronsJohn |
| Soggetto topico |
Semiotics
Signs and symbols |
| ISBN |
1-134-50578-7
1-134-50579-5 1-299-05483-8 1-280-11470-3 0-203-99414-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Signs in Use; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; What is semiotics about?; What is this book about?; 2 Code and structure: from difference to meaning; Code and meaning; Code and structure; 3 Signs: from tracks to words; Zadig and the doctrine of signs; What does the sign represent?; Semiotic competence; How does the sign represent something?; Signs and non-signs; Signs and sign-systems; Semiosis: the sign-process; 4 Discourse analysis: sign, action, intention; What is discourse?
Structuralist discourse analysisPhenomenological discourse analysis; Sociological discourse analysis; 5 Action: interaction becomes narration; Of rats and heroes; I would if I knew I could; Necessity and probability - logic and convention; Heracles and Antaios; 6 Text: from element-structure to dialogue-structure; Text and sign; Text and object; Text and intertextuality: the text as expanding syntagm; Text as semiosis: the semiotic pyramid; The boundaries of the text; 7 Nature and culture: from object to sign; What is cultural semiotics?; The borders of culture; The codes of culture Nature's taleCultural borders and cultural change; Glossary; Biographies; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783846703321 |
Johansen Jørgen Dines
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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