Description
Designed for classroom use in a number of disciplines, this comprehensive introduction to cultural semiotics is also an easy-to-use reference for those who would like a better understanding of the topic. No other text provides this kind of practical framework for the classroom study of semiotics. Each of the 12 chapters is clearly written and self-contained.
Analyzing Cultures is a resource and reference in cultural studies, communications, media, and semiotics.
About the Author
Marcel Danesi is Professor and Director of the Program in Semiotics, University of Toronto. Among his publications are: Vico, Metaphor, and the Origin of Language (Indiana University Press, 1993) and Cool: The Signs and Meanings of Adolescence (University of Toronto Press, 1994).
Paul Perron is Professor and Principal of University College, University of Toronto. He is author of numerous works on narratology.
Book Information
ISBN 9780253212986
Author Marcel Danesi
Format Paperback
Page Count 432
Imprint Indiana University Press
Publisher Indiana University Press
Weight(grams) 590g
