Semiotics of the media : state of the art, projects, and perspectives / edited by Winfried Nöth.
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Berlin ; New York, N.Y. :
Mouton de Gruyter,
1997.
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| Series: | Approaches to semiotics.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Media and self-reference: The forgotten initial state
- Media between Balnibarbi and Plato's Cave
- The multimediation of the lifeworld
- The sign as medium, the medium relation as the foundation of the sign
- Semiosis of the mass media: Modeling a complex process
- The media contract
- Semiotics and ethics: The image of semiotics and semiotics of the image
- The prephotographic, the photographic, and the postphotographic image
- Can pictures lie?
- On the semiotics of the image and the computer image
- Pictorial metaphor in commercial advertising
- Representation and legitimacy: A semiotic approach to the logo
- Indexical/iconic tensions: The semiotics of the postage stamp
- Combining the information of maps and other media while hiking
- The delay of the cinema age
- The dialectic of the sign or journeys to Cape Fear
- Natural born killers: Rhythms of the filmic image and styles of violence
- "How did you find us?" - "We read the script!": A special case of self-reference in the movies
- Words created in their own image
- Discursive stupidity: Abduction and comic in "Monty Python's Flying Circus": From Peirce to Freud
- The semiotics of eating and orality in the movies
- Star images: Questions for semiotic analysis
- Film acting and gender: Method acting and the male tantrum
- On some aspects of intermedial film transfer
- Media shift and intertextual reference
- Death and rebirth of the author: On a specific case of an intermedial chiasmus between literature and film
- Television: The semiotic phenomenology of communication and the image
- Where is the subject in the macromedia? The question of zapping
- The surrogate audience: Ostension of spectator response in televised shows
- Liquid images: A semiotic analysis of on-air promotion and TV design of TV stations
- Foreshadowing virtual reality in narrative and film
- TV is dead, video is born: Dialogue and new intermedia communication
- Audience participation games: Consideration for parties other than the actual participant
- Objects and the world metaphor: A semiotic engineering approach
- Semiotics of computer media in architecture
- "Electronic communities" as social worlds: Toward a sociosemiotic analysis of computer mediated interpersonal communication
- The cold warmth of communication in computer networks
- Semiosis at computer media
- Hypertextuality and multimedia literature
- Linguistic orientation in computational space
- Principles of spatialization in text and hypertext
- The medium is the memory: Ars memoriae in its age of technical reproducibility
- The role of memory in the contemporary acceleration of cultural proliferation
- Listening to the virtual past
- The museum as a political media: A semiological assault
- The museum as semiotic frame: "Degenerate art" in the thirties and the nineties
- Western heritage and its autres: Cowboys and Indians, facts, and fictions
- Innovation, gainful learning, and habits in the aesthetics of media
- Deep structure and design configurations in paintings
- Architecture as a mass medium?
- Poems on the bus: Some practical aspects of the reception of poetry in the mass media
- The form of the media: The intermediality of visual poetry
- Poetic aspects of a multimedia text
- Graphic notation and musical graphics: The nonnotational sign systems in new music and its multimedial character
- Divination as a mass media event
- Media, death, and democracy
- Myth of the Occident and its manifestations in the Chinese media
- Media coverage of the unreasonable in the land of hyper-reason
- The media and logic of concrete action in the "housekeeping" press
- The desire of "crises": An occidental way of existing
- Invitation of travel: The window-shop relationship in the communication of fashion
- Nonverbal signs in an intercultural business negotiation
- Appendix
- Index of names
- Index of subjects.