Screen LibraryOn semiotic modeling /
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De Gruyter Mouton,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
| Publication Dates: |
[1991] ©1991 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Approaches to semiotics [as];
97 |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110849875 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110849875.jpg |
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1 online resource(vii,619pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
| Bibliography: | Num. figs. |
| ISBN: | 9783110849875 |
| CLC: | H671 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Grounding figures and figuring grounds in semiotic modeling / Structural differences in intentional action between humans and chimpanzees and their implications for theories of handedness and bipedalism / Venuses , turtles, and other hand-held cosmic models / Toys in engineering history: The role of scale models and miniaturization techniques / Maps, territories and mandalas: The spirit of place / Notational systems: The interaction of model and content / Code-duality and the semiotics of nature / The use and misuse of metaphor in biology: Studies of the semantics of molecular evolution / Kali theory / The conduct of artificial life: A quest for artificial death? / Worlds and signs: Explicate and implicate order / Model, world, semiotic reality / Semiotics and control systems: Toward a non-classical model of communication / In what sense is language a 'primary modeling system'? / On the semiotic status of written language / (Re)modeling the letter: Literacy and literature at the intersection of semiotics and literary studies / The logic of autobiography / A semiotic model of conjecture / A Peircean classification of models / Diagrammatic thinking and the portraiture of thought / Peirce, iconicity, and the geometry of logic / A Sign of itself / Modeling anthroposemiosis / Filling and emptying figures and grounds in art, craft, and science / List of contributors -- Index -- Backmatter |