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Social semiotics as praxis : text, social meaning making, and Nabokov's Ada / Paul J. Thibault.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thibault, Paul J.
Series:
Theory and history of literature ; v. 74.
Theory and history of literature ; v. 74
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Discourse analysis.
Intertextuality.
Semiotics--Social aspects.
Semiotics.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Ada.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (321 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1991.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Focusing on Nabokov's Ada, the author rescues semiotics from terminal formalism by developing a conception of social semiotics that is a form of both social action and political praxis.
Contents:
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; I. Introduction; II. Contextualization Dynamics and Insider/Outsider Relations; III. Intertextuality; IV. Subjects, Codes, and Discursive Practice; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Appendix 4; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
0-8166-8345-X
OCLC:
476092986

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