Face and Mask: “Person” and “subjectivity” in Language and Through Signs
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DOI: 10.1007/s11196-021-09838-6
Abstract: In this paper, I will deal with the way linguistics and semiotics focus on person and subjectivity in language. I start from two different meanings of the “person” word and from Benveniste and Latour’s theories… read more here.
Keywords: person subjectivity; subjectivity language; subjectivity; language ... See more keywords
What does your wine label mean to consumers? A semiotic investigation of Bordeaux wine visual codes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2017.10.020
Abstract: Abstract A large body of research has shown that the graphic design of a package influences the perception of the corresponding product and brand. Marketing as well as semiotics literature have therefore acknowledged for a… read more here.
Keywords: package; wine label; graphic design; visual codes ... See more keywords
Ramen noodle supply geographies in the Kansai region of Japan: Transaction costs and semiotics in the ‘make or buy’ decision
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.06.024
Abstract: Abstract Restaurants are an important part of the cultural economy of, cities. Ramen noodle shops are Japan's most popular type of restaurant. This paper provides a geographical analysis of ramen restaurant noodle supply in the… read more here.
Keywords: supply; transaction; kansai region; noodle supply ... See more keywords
Performing excess: urban ceremony and the semiotics of precarity in Guinea-Conakry
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DOI: 10.1017/s0001972019000871
Abstract: Abstract In Conakry, the capital city of the Republic of Guinea, dance ceremonies called sabars, derived from a Senegalese genre of the same name, have become extremely popular for wedding celebrations. Sabar's rise in Guinea… read more here.
Keywords: guinea; semiotics; performing excess; excess urban ... See more keywords
The semiotics of landscape design communication: towards a critical visual research approach in landscape architecture
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DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2016.1257706
Abstract: Abstract In landscape architecture, visual representations are the primary means of communication between stakeholders in design processes. Despite the reliance on visual representations, little critical research has been undertaken by landscape architects on how visual… read more here.
Keywords: landscape architecture; research; communication; landscape design ... See more keywords
Semiotics and urban culture: architectural projections of structuralism in a socialist context
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DOI: 10.1080/10350330.2017.1300084
Abstract: ABSTRACT The paper studies the relations between architecture, urbanism and structural anthropology, and makes a contribution to the interpretation of how the architects of former Yugoslavia translated structuralism into architectural theory and practice as a… read more here.
Keywords: culture architectural; architectural projections; semiotics urban; urban culture ... See more keywords
Towards a multimodal ethnohistorical approach: a case study of bookplates
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DOI: 10.1080/10350330.2018.1497646
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis study uses four examples of bookplates printed in Edwardian Britain (1901–1914) to demonstrate how the adoption of an ethnohistorical approach to social semiotics can vastly strengthen multimodal analysis. It argues that situating choices of… read more here.
Keywords: ethnohistorical approach; semiotics; study; case study ... See more keywords
From gold to futurity: a semiotic overview on trust, legal tender and fiat money
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DOI: 10.1080/10350330.2019.1587833
Abstract: ABSTRACT In the first part of the paper, I am summarizing the most relevant findings of the semiotic study of the money sign. It starts with a tripartition of the major types, namely commodity money,… read more here.
Keywords: legal tender; fiat money; money; semiotics ... See more keywords
An investigation into the connotations of iconic buildings by using a semiotic model of architecture
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DOI: 10.1080/10350330.2020.1756590
Abstract: This article is about the semiotics of iconic buildings which are rich in their aesthetical qualities, design concepts and metaphors. Therefore, connotations and denotations in architecture are dis... read more here.
Keywords: buildings using; investigation connotations; using semiotic; semiotics ... See more keywords
Feeling safe while being surveilled: the spatial semiotics of affect at international airports
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DOI: 10.1080/10350330.2020.1790801
Abstract: Departing from Lefebvre’s work on the social production of space, this paper explores the intersection between perceived and lived space from the perspective of spatial discourse analysis. Empirica... read more here.
Keywords: semiotics affect; feeling safe; spatial semiotics; semiotics ... See more keywords
Everyday Globalization A Spatial Semiotics of Immigrant Neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Paris
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DOI: 10.1080/10350330.2021.1925533
Abstract: “Urban air makes you free”. This saying progressed from being a confirmation of a medieval customary law stating that a serf who has lived in a city for one year and one day becomes a… read more here.
Keywords: spatial semiotics; immigrant neighborhoods; globalization spatial; everyday globalization ... See more keywords