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The Sign of three : Dupin, Holmes, Peirce

Author: Umberto Eco; Thomas A Sebeok
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1983.
Series: Advances in semiotics.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Arthur Conan Doyle; Edgar Allan Poe; Charles S Peirce; Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir; Edgar Allan Poe; Charles S Peirce; Charles S Peirce; Arthur Conan Doyle
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Umberto Eco; Thomas A Sebeok
ISBN: 0253352355 9780253352354 0253204879 9780253204875
OCLC Number: 9412985
Description: xi, 236 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: One, two, three spells UBERTY / Thomas A. Sebeok --
"You know my method": a juxtaposition of Charles S. Peirce and Sherlock Holmes / Thomas A. Sebeok and Jean Umiker-Sebeok --
Sherlock Holmes: applied social psychologist / Marcello Truzzi --
Morelli, Freud, and Sherlock Holmes: clues and scientific method / Carlo Ginzburg --
To guess or not to guess? / Massimo A. Bonfantini and Giampaolo Proni --
Peirce, Holmes, Popper / Gian Paolo Carettini --
Sherlock Holmes confronts modern logic: toward a theory of information-seeking through questioning / Jaakko Hintikka and Merrill B. Hintikka --
Sherlock Holmes formalized / Jaakko Hintikka --
The body of the detective model: Charles S. Peirce and Edgar Allan Poe / Nancy Harrowitz --
Horns, hooves, insteps: some hypotheses on three types of abduction / Umberto Eco.
Series Title: Advances in semiotics.
Responsibility: edited by Umberto Eco and Thomas A. Sebeok.

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