Edited by Paul Cobley (7 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Paperback. Why study signs? This perennial question of philosophy is answered by the science of semiotics. An animal's cry, poetry, the medical symptom, media messages, language disorders, architecture, marketing, body language - all these, and more, fall within the sphere of semiotics. This book outlines the development of sign study from its classical precursors to contemporary post-strucuralism. The Paul Cobley's incisive text and Litza Jansz's brilliant illustrations, it identifies the key semioticians and their work and explains the simple concepts behind difficult terms. For anybody who wishes to knw why signs are crucial to human existence and how we can begin to study systems of signification, this book is the place to start. 176 pp.…

Matt-Laminated Soft Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Published. First Edition. xvi, 326pp, some marks to top edge but pages clean and crisp internally, matt-laminated soft card covers, a very good copy. Size: 8vo. Linguistics.

Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Lightly rubbed at the tips of the wrappers. The contents complete, clean and tight; Paperback; Measures Trade Paperback (9¼" x 6") (1.4 kg); pp (xii) 506; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Graphs; Tables; Glossary; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #197393 ||.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 424 pages. 9.13x6.14x1.18 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 520 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 424 pages. 9.45x6.38x1.34 inches. In Stock.