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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Pencak, William, 1951- History, signing in. New York : P. Lang, ©1993 (OCoLC)624291303 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
William Pencak |
ISBN: | 0820418382 9780820418384 |
OCLC Number: | 25282713 |
Description: | 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Semiotics is not, necessarily, deconstruction : review of John Deely's Basics of semiotics -- Charles S. Peirce and Arisbe -- Charles S. Peirce, historian and semiotician -- Carl Becker and the semiotics of history -- Dialogues and dilemmas of Carl Becker semiotics of history -- Thorstein Veblen's semiotic analysis of American capitalism -- The Declaration of Independence : changing interpretations and a new hypothesis -- The United States Constitution : a semiotic interpretation -- The sign of Francis Lieber -- Legality, legitimacy, and the American Middle Class -- Thucydides as semiotician -- Peirce-suing Plato : the republic as semiotic society -- Christian symbolism and political unity in the English Reformation : a historical interpretation of the semiotics of Anglican doctrine -- Of what is music a sign? : Toscanini, Fürtwangler, and Walter on musical interpretation and the philosophy of history -- The operatic Ulysses -- Cherubini stages a revolution -- The dead and John McCormack : the Irish tenor and the Irish Renaissance -- Neopoleonic semiosis : Napoleon vu par Abel Gance -- Signs of William Walker : cinematic views of imperialism -- Ernesto Cardenal : radical priest as semiotician -- Stamping out history : national identity on postage stamps. |
Series Title: | Semiotics and the human sciences, vol. 4. |
Responsibility: | William Pencak. |
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