Providing an in-depth discussion of emoji use in a global context, this volume presents the use of emoji as a hugely important facet of computer-mediated communication, leading author Jieun Kiaer to coin the term emoji speak.Exploring wh...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Tartu Press, ISBN-13: 9789949035540)
Many of the basics of the neuroscience of perception, memory, plasticity, attention, decisions, choices, and control have achieved consensus. Accordingly it is now possible to use this research to investigate the implications for cognition and behavi...Loe edasi...
Based on Soviet narratology, this book offers a genealogy of spatial, user-centric story design and its current applications, situating spatial story design as medium sui generis that evolved as a counter–narrative to agonal games on the one hand,...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the multilingual linguistic landscape in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, focusing on the impact of new immigrants and the diverse range of languages they speak, across urban and peripheral areas. It contribute...Loe edasi...
Beyond language and pragmatics, an argument for communication as a philosophical force in its own right. Philosophy has long grappled with questions of meaning and human connection, yet communication itself remains an underexplored con...Loe edasi...
Beyond language and pragmatics, an argument for communication as a philosophical force in its own right. Philosophy has long grappled with questions of meaning and human connection, yet communication itself remains an underexplored con...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009438018)
Covering over 124 languages, this innovative volume provides a full theoretical and empirical analysis of onomatopoeia. It discusses the prototypical phonological, morphological, syntactic, semantic, word-formation, and socio-pragmatic features and...Loe edasi...
Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in Shaping Media Dynamics explores how the arts continuously redefine and facilitate cross-media transformation through intermedial interactions. ...Loe edasi...
Demonstrating how semiotic theory and method can be applied to decoding false representations and dangerous discourses, this book explores how semiotics can be used as a potentially powerful science of conscience. Confronting the so...Loe edasi...
Over the span of a single decade, VHS technology changed the relationship between privacy and entertainment, pried open the closed societies behind the Iron Curtain, and then sank back into oblivion. In the West, its advent deepened the trends of th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855801330)
New essays on early Greek natural philosopher Parmenides, who is perhaps the originator of metaphysics.Inquiring into Being is a study of Parmenides, the early Greek pre-Socratic philosopher often credited as the first metaphy...Loe edasi...
This book offers an in-depth exploration of diplomatic interpreting as a complex form of multimodal interaction, drawing on examples from China-U.S. diplomatic interpreting activities to demonstrate the nuances of meaning transfer across modes and...Loe edasi...
Campbell, Vidal and their contributors expand the notion of translation beyond linguistic, modal and medial borders to embrace posthumanist perspectives through a holistic experiential epistemology which envisions translation as engaged, situated...Loe edasi...
Through a selection of representative and interrelated examples, this book explores the manner in which, since the late 19th century, commedia dellarte characters and narratives have been instrumentalized to serve commodity marketing, political crit...Loe edasi...
Sari: Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111008899)
Animal welfare work is, arguably, the key locus of interspecific communication and offers a most valuable opportunity to understand what is involved in intersemiotic transmutations. As such, this book introduces the reader to an in-depth understan...Loe edasi...
This book takes up a number of Charles Sanders Peirces undeveloped semiotic concepts and highlights their theoretical interest for a general semiotics. Peirces career as a logician spanned almost half a century, during which time...Loe edasi...
From ice puppets to robots, from intricate marionettes to abstract forms, Making Meaning in Puppetry investigates the elusive and multifaceted how of how puppets make meaning in performance. This engaging collection dev...Loe edasi...
From ice puppets to robots, from intricate marionettes to abstract forms, Making Meaning in Puppetry investigates the elusive and multifaceted how of how puppets make meaning in performance. It develops a vocabulary for understanding...Loe edasi...
This fifth edition of the bestselling textbook, now available in print, eBook, and audiobook, is a major new revision, continuing to provide a concise introduction to the key concepts of semiotics in accessible and jargon-free language. Demystifying...Loe edasi...
