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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9781531514150)
Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration. Mere Materialism challenges us to recognize a neglected, transhistorical aesthetics of loss. Against the...Loe edasi...
Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration. Mere Materialism challenges us to recognize a neglected, transhistorical aesthetics of loss. Against the...Loe edasi...
This book features a series of essays by six authors, four of which now classics, in the field of philosophy of language and semiotics, and significantly edited and added to by the volume editor. Collectively, the book provides a powerful sign the...Loe edasi...
Göran Sonesson, Jordan Zlatev, Sara Lenninger, Todd Oakley
Sari: Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110699494)
Summarizing his life-long engagement with the field of semiotics and extending this with cognitive science and phenomenology into the transdisciplinary science of cognitive semiotics, the author asks key questions like: What is meaning in general an...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the later life and thought of Charles S. Peirce, a fifteen-year period that spans from 1900 until his death in 1914. It is the first volume devoted to this period of Peirce’s philosophical work. This volu...Loe edasi...
This collection highlights a range of perspectives on the emerging body of research on evolutionary pragmatics, expanding the borders of language evolution research and indicating exciting new directions for the future of the field....Loe edasi...
This collection brings together perspectives on the interplay of communication, dialogue and responsibility, exploring communicative acts of disruption towards a social environment attuned to short-sighted individualism....Loe edasi...
Common sense is supposed to be so obvious it can go without saying. And yet, it has been hard to pin down, partly because its contents are vague and inconsistent, and partly because it has always been difficult to say what kind of sense common sen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646186)
Common sense is supposed to be so obvious it can go without saying. And yet, it has been hard to pin down, partly because its contents are vague and inconsistent, and partly because it has always been difficult to say what kind of sense common sen...Loe edasi...
Sari: Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature and Theory
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781684485918)
Groundless Noir: Ontology and Latin American Crime Fiction explores the dominant noir moods of precarity and uncertainty as ways of making a home within an otherwise unstable world. Larson argues that Latin American noir discloses a desire to...Loe edasi...
Groundless Noir: Ontology and Latin American Crime Fiction explores the dominant noir moods of precarity and uncertainty as ways of making a home within an otherwise unstable world. Larson argues that Latin American noir discloses a desire to...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the Chinese animation industry, tracing its evolution from the magic lanterns of the 19th century to the cutting-edge AI-powered productions of today. It provides readers with an unparallel...Loe edasi...
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Since its invention more than 150 years ago, the microphone transformed the world in an instant. Yet its evolution and integration in...Loe edasi...
Sari: Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110762426)
This book addresses disciplinary gaps between work in semiotics and multimodality (fields that have typically centered on the nature of signs/modes or on semiotic artifacts) and situated observational research (traditions that have focused on part...Loe edasi...
Sari: Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111636436)
The Semiotic Turn is a milestone in semiotics. Written by Paolo Fabbri (1939-2020) at the end of the millennium, it orients semioticians in their purpose to critically analyze different cultural and social worlds. Given the influence of Fabbris tho...Loe edasi...
Ballot chronicles the history of ballots used in American elections, their psychological, cultural, and political impact, and the post-2020 bills, laws, and policies that suppress the vote. Object Lessons is a series of short, beaut...Loe edasi...
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.From Revlon to Glossier, from Marilyn to Gaga, lipstick is as shape-shifting and unwieldy as femininity itself. Who w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111325385)
How can the emergence of religion be understood consistently as a genuinely social process without resorting to phenomenological, intellectual-historical, biological, or cognitive-scientific approaches? To answer this question, the book ref...Loe edasi...
This monograph intertwines the two themes of historiography and evolutionary biology and shows that both activities are analogous in their practices; they are spinning stories about the past and thus constructing the world to suit the present of a g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Northwestern University Press, ISBN-13: 9780810148635)
Bakhtins Adventure: An Essay on Life without Meaning offers a bold rereading of Mikhail Bakhtins groundbreaking philosophy and an answer to how we can sustain an ethical relation to other people when we only ever have access to a narrow image of t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503636682)
The Historical Poem takes up Georg Lukácss classic account of the historical novel to tell the forgotten story of its precursors. For eighteenth-century and Romantic thinkers, these were poems from distant times and placesfrom ancient and medieval...Loe edasi...
This book advances the understanding of the role of faces and face representations, their meanings and interpretations, in physical and digital urban space. It will interest semiotics, visual communication, digital humanities, cultural geography a...Loe edasi...
In a world where culture evolves at an unprecedented pace, Story Systems provides researchers, analysts, and strategists with a groundbreaking methodology for decoding cultural shifts through language. This book introduces a systematic research ap...Loe edasi...
In a world where culture evolves at an unprecedented pace, Story Systems provides researchers, analysts, and strategists with a groundbreaking methodology for decoding cultural shifts through language. In a world where cultu...Loe edasi...
Combining social semiotics with a design-oriented perspective on learning, this book shows how toys and games transform how children learn to understand and act in the world. Drawing on extensive research over more than two decad...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503645554)
We use avatars to play videogames. We use pseudonyms on social media. We use VPNs to mask our identities and activities. In the digital realm, anonymity is everywhere, a persistent option for those who wish to hide, experiment, and deceive. But we a...Loe edasi...
We use avatars to play videogames. We use pseudonyms on social media. We use VPNs to mask our identities and activities. In the digital realm, anonymity is everywhere, a persistent option for those who wish to hide, experiment, and deceive. But we a...Loe edasi...
This volume is the first edited collection that offers various theoretical and analytical perspectives on migration narratives in children’s picturebooks. The chapters presented have benefitted from theories such as multimodal social semiotics, sy...Loe edasi...
