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Semiotics of Cities, Selves, and Cultures

Explorations in Semiotic Anthropology
ISSN, Band 102 1. Reprint 2012

von: Milton Singer
114,95 €
Verlag:	De Gruyter
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	02.05.2012
ISBN/EAN:	9783110857757
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	393

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i-vi -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: On remembering some founding fathers and mothers -- Search for a great tradition in cultural performances -- Yankee City in renaissance -- A semiotic of the city: Purusha and Corbusier's modulor as architectural symbols -- The symbolic and historic structure of an American identity -- The semiotics of the id -- A conversation of cultures: The United States and Southern Asia -- A neglected source of Lévi-Strauss' structuralism: Radcliffe-Brown, Russell, and Whitehead -- Peirce, Malinowski and the emergence of semiotic anthropology -- Notes -- References -- Index -- 381-382