The Texture of Culture: An Introduction to Yuri Lotman???s Semiotic Theory (Semiotics and Popular Culture)

In this introduction to the semiotic theory of one of the most innovative theorists of the twentieth century, the Russian literary scholar and semiotician Yuri Lotman, offers a new look at Lotman's profound legacy by conceptualizing his ideas in modern context and presenting them as a useful tool of cultural analysis. Semenenko demonstrates how Lotman's holistic theory, transcending the traditional boundaries of academic disciplines, offers a genuinely interdisciplinary approach to culture. This study covers a wide range of topics, from artificial intelligence to the role of an individual in history.

• | Author: A. Semenenko
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: August 06, 2012
• | Number of Pages: 177 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1137007141
• | ISBN-13: 9781137007148