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On Signs

Paperback • 1985 • English

On Signs

By Marshall Blonsky

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About the book

"Blonsky has grouped numerous original and newly translated works by those who have been highly visible forces in semiotic circles... His book functions as a unified voice proclaiming the power of semiotics to reveal the hidden practices and secrets of modern society."--Journal of Communication.Contributors include Roland Barthes, Michel de Certeau, Jacques Derrida, Edmundo Desnoes, Umberto Eco, Michel Foucault, Julia Kristeva, Jacques Lacan, Thomas A. Sebeok, and others.

Semiotics / semiology
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ISBN

9780631102717

Publisher

Blackwell

Published year

1985

Language

English

Original title

On Signs

Format

Paperback

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