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Page 1: International Handbook of Semiotics978-94-017-9404...viii Contents Part II Language, Literature and Semiotics 9 Crafting the Literature of Semiotic Possibility: From the Metaphysical

International Handbook of Semiotics

Page 2: International Handbook of Semiotics978-94-017-9404...viii Contents Part II Language, Literature and Semiotics 9 Crafting the Literature of Semiotic Possibility: From the Metaphysical

Peter Pericles TrifonasEditor

International Handbook of Semiotics

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ISBN 978-94-017-9403-9 ISBN 978-94-017-9404-6 (eBook)DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-9404-6

Library of Congress Control Number: 2014955207

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EditorPeter Pericles TrifonasOntario Institute for Studies in EducationUniversity of TorontoToronto, OntarioCanada

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To my children Peirce, Anthi, Yanni… never forget to follow the signs

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Contents

1 Apologia ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 Peter Pericles Trifonas

Part I Historical and Conceptual Foundations of Semiotics

2 Semiotics “Today”: The Twentieth-Century Founding and Twenty-First-Century Prospects ���������������������������������������������������� 29

John Deely

3 Maps, Diagrams, and Signs: Visual Experience in Peirce’s Semiotics ������������������������������������������������ 115

Vitaly Kiryushchenko

4 Semiotics as an Interdisciplinary Science ��������������������������������������������� 125 Yair Neuman

5 The Semiotic Paradigm View of Theoretical Semiotics ����������������������� 135 Charls Pearson

6 Visions of the Other and Free Indirect Speech in Artistic Discourse: Bakhtin, Pasolini, and Deleuze ������������������������������������������� 181

Augusto Ponzio and Susan Petrilli

7 C. S. Peirce and Intersemiotic Translation ������������������������������������������� 201 João Queiroz and Daniella Aguiar

8 Welby’s Significs, its Developments and International Ramifications ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 217

Susan Petrilli

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Part II Language, Literature and Semiotics

9 Crafting the Literature of Semiotic Possibility: From the Metaphysical to the Detective Story in The Name of the Rose ������������ 239

Peter Pericles Trifonas

10 The Emergence of “Atomodoxy” in Cold War Rhetoric and Science Fiction Narratives: Fear, Threats, and the Duties of Citizenship in an Atomic Age ����������������������������������������������� 265

James Eric (Jay) Black

11 The Semiotics of “Monk” Rehearsals: A Weaving of Two Texts ������������������������������������������������������������������������ 281

Kathy L� Schuh

12 Deviant Orthography ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 291 Frank Nuessel

13 Semiotics of Translation: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Translation ����������������������������������� 303

Evangelos Kourdis

14 Inter-semiotic Translation and Transfer Theory in Cinematic/Audiovisual Adaptations of Greek Drama ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 321

Irini Stathi

Part III Media, Communications, and Semiotics

15 The Brand as an Economic Value and a Sign: Positioning as an Instrument for Creating Market Distinctions ������ 341

Dimitar Trendafilov

16 Understanding the Codes and Assumptions of New Media �������������� 369 Elliot Gaines

17 The Semiotics of Innovation ����������������������������������������������������������������� 377 Massimo Leone

18 Multimodal Digital Humanities ����������������������������������������������������������� 389 Kay L� O’Halloran

19 Semiotics of Photography: The State of the Art ��������������������������������� 417 Göran Sonesson

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20 The Semiotics of the Mass Media �������������������������������������������������������� 485 Marcel Danesi

21 Problems of Contemporary Architectural Graphics ������������������������� 503 Stela Borisova Tasheva

Part IV Biosemiotics

22 Introduction to Biosemiotics ���������������������������������������������������������������� 521 Kalevi Kull

23 Oikos: The Sign of Nature �������������������������������������������������������������������� 535 Gunta Mackars

24 Waves of Semiosis. Is It about Time? On the Semiotic Anthropology of Change ������������������������������������������ 547

Ryo Morimoto

25 Embodied Signs: Expanding Representations Through and with Bodies ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 565

Beth Lewis Samuelson and Karen E� Wohlwend

26 Face as a Sign and Paolo Mantegazza’s Theory of Metoposcopy ������������������������������������������������������������������������ 573

Anna Makolkin

27 Feeling and Meaning: A Unitary Bio-Semiotic Account �������������������� 589 Jay Lemke

28 Preserving Spaces of Uncertainty: Bioremediation, Urbanism and the Sporting Spectacle ������������������������������������������������� 617

Amanda De Lisio

29 What Does Your Garden Show? Explorations of the Semiotics of the Garden ������������������������������������������������������������� 629

Susan Jagger

30 Semiotics of Food ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 647 Simona Stano

Part V Society, Culture, and Semiotics

31 Semiotics of Culture(s): Basic Questions and Concepts �������������������� 675 Franciscu Sedda

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32 Signs, Language, and Life: Pathways and Perspectives in Augusto Ponzio’s Scientific Research �������������������������������������������� 697

Susan Petrilli

33 Even Signs Must Burn: From Semiotics and the Modern City to Jean Baudrillard’s Symbolic Exchange and the Postmodern City ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 725

Thanos Gkaragounis

34 Musical Performance in a Semiotic Key ��������������������������������������������� 741 LinaNavickaitė-Martinelli

35 Cartosemiotics ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 759 Christina Ljungberg

36 From to Semiosis to Semioethics ���������������������������������������������������������� 771 John Deely

37 Seeing “What We See”: Beyond Projection and Representation of Criminality in Mainstream Media ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 791

Jonathan Arendt

38 Applied Cultural Semiotics, Interculturality, and Action-Research ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 805

Roger Parent

39 Reading the Subject of History: From Semiology to Poststructuralism ������������������������������������������������� 837

Peter Pericles Trifonas

40 Identity Today and the Critical Task of Semioethics ������������������������� 847 Susan Petrilli

41 The Street: The Ultimate Locus of Political Intervention in Modern Democracy ���������������������������������������������������� 899

Maria Isabel Aldinhas Ferreira

Part VI Cybernetics, Systems, and Semiotics

42 Sign Functions in Natural and Artificial Systems ������������������������������ 917 Peter Cariani

43 Semiotic Modeling: A Pragmaticist’s Guide ��������������������������������������� 951 W� John Coletta

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44 Semiotics of Computing: Filling the Gap Between Humanity and Mechanical Inhumanity �������������������������������������������� 981

KumikoTanaka-Ishii

45 Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: A Semiotic Analysis of Assassin’s Creed 2 �������������������������������������� 1003

Dario Compagno

46 Virtual Worlds as Marketing Environments: The Case of Second Life ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 1025

Nicky Athina Polymeri

Part VII Cognitive Semiotics

47 Cognitive Semiotics ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1043 Jordan Zlatev

48 Embodied Semiosis: Autistic ‘Stimming’ as Sensory Praxis ����������� 1069 Jason Nolan and Melanie McBride

49 Heterarchical Semiosis: From Signal Transduction to Narrative Intelligibility ������������������������������������������������������������������ 1079

Luis Emilio Bruni

50 From Semantics to Narrative: The Semiotics of A. J. Greimas ���������������������������������������������������������� 1099

Peter Pericles Trifonas

51 The Spectator’s Reality: A Revision of Screen Space Aesthetics Through Cognitive Film Semiotics ���������������������������������� 1109

Michalis Kokonis

52 Semiosis: The Dialectics of Cognition ����������������������������������������������� 1125 Maria Isabel Aldinhas Ferreira

53 Text and Images ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1139 Peter Pericles Trifonas

Part VIII Education and Semiotics

54 Becoming a ‘Mythologist’: Barthes’ Mythologies and Education ������������������������������������������������ 1155

Jesse Bazzul

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55 Edusemiotics and the Language of Images ��������������������������������������� 1169 Inna Semetsky

56 Semiotics of Western Education �������������������������������������������������������� 1185 David Kergel

57 Capitalists’ Profitable Virtual Worlds: Roles for Science and Science Education ������������������������������������������������������������������������ 1197

J� Lawrence Bencze and Lyn Carter

58 It’s Like You’re a Teacher! A Social Semiotic Analysis of Authority Relations Among High School Mathematics Students ������������������������������������������������������������������������ 1213

JenniferLanger-OsunaandIndigoEsmonde

59 “If You Could See What I See”: The Semiotics of “Invisibility” in Pedagogy and Practice ���������������������������������������� 1225

Marc A� Ouellette and Kane X� Faucher

60 A Patriot is Respectful: (Re-)Examining the Architecture of Ideology in Educational Contexts �������������������������������������������������� 1249

Rachel J� Pinnow

61 The Emergence of Signs in Hands-On Science ��������������������������������� 1271 Wolff-MichaelRoth

62 Extending Students’ Semiotic Understandings: Learning About and Creating Multimodal Texts ����������������������������� 1291

Katina Zammit

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Contributors

Daniella Aguiar Graduate Program on Literary Studies, Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF), Juiz de Fora, Brazil

Jonathan Arendt Crescent School, Toronto, ON, Canada

Jesse Bazzul University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA, USA

J. Lawrence Bencze Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

James Eric (Jay) Black Center for Collaborative Journalism, Mercer University, Macon, GA, USA

Luis Emilio Bruni Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology, Aalborg University—Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Peter Cariani Hearing Research Center, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Newton, MA, USA

Lyn Carter Faculty of Education, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia

W. John Coletta University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, USA

Dario Compagno Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France

Marcel Danesi University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Amanda De Lisio Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

John Deely University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX, USA

Indigo Esmonde University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Kane X. Faucher Western University, London, Canada

Maria Isabel Aldinhas Ferreira Centre of Philosophy, Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

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Elliot Gaines Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA

Thanos Gkaragounis Harokopio University, Kallithea, Athens, Greece

Susan Jagger Monmouth College, Monmouth, USA

David Kergel Institute for Pedagogy (eDidactics and self-determined Learning), Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Vitaly Kiryushchenko National Research University—Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia

Michalis Kokonis Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

Evangelos Kourdis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Kalevi Kull Department of Semiotics, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Jennifer Langer-Osuna Stanford University, Stanford, USA

Jay Lemke University of California, San Diego, USA

Massimo Leone University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Christina Ljungberg English Department, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Gunta Mackars Stantec Consulting Ltd., Toronto, ON, Canada

Anna Makolkin University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Melanie McBride York University, Toronto, ON, Canada

Ryo Morimoto Brandeis University, MA, USA

Lina Navickaitė-Martinelli Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania

Yair Neuman Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Jason Nolan Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada

Frank Nuessel University of Louisville, Louisville, USA

Kay L. O’Halloran School of Education, Curtin University, Bentley, Australia

Marc A. Ouellette Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture, New Brunswick, Canada

Roger Parent CampusSaint-Jean,UniversityofAlberta,Edmonton,8406−91StreetAB, Canada

Charls Pearson American Semiotics Research Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA

Susan Petrilli The University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, Italy

Rachel J. Pinnow University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

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Nicky Athina Polymeri University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

Augusto Ponzio The University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, Italy

João Queiroz Institute of Arts and Design, Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF), Juiz de Fora, Brazil

Wolff-Michael Roth MacLaurin Building, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada

Beth Lewis Samuelson Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USA

Kathy L. Schuh The University of Iowa, Iowa, USA

Franciscu Sedda Department of History Culture and Society, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Roma, Italy

Inna Semetsky University of RosNOU, Moscow, Russia

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

Göran Sonesson Centre for Cognitive Semiotics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Simona Stano University of Turin, Turin, Italy

University of Lugano, Lugano, Switzerland

Irini Stathi Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean, Mytilene, Greece

Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Stela Borisova Tasheva Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia, Bulgaria

Dimitar Trendafilov New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria

Peter Pericles Trifonas Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/University of Toronto, M5S Toronto, ON, Canada

Karen E. Wohlwend Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USA

Katina Zammit School of Education, University of Western Sydney, Penrith, NSW, Australia

Jordan Zlatev Department for Cognitive Semiotics, Centre for Languages and Literature, Lund University, Lund, Sweden


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