Semiotics of religion : signs of the sacred in history /: signs of the sacred in history. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert A. Yelle.
• Authors: Yelle, Robert A
• Contents: Semiotics beyond structuralism -- The poetics of ritual performance -- natural, arbitrary, and divine languages -- Literalism, iconoclasm, and the question of the secular -- Transformations in poetic performance: The coordination of protestant literalism and print culture -- Arbitrariness, anomaly, and agency: A critique of Mary Douglas' structuralist idea of the holy.
• Publisher Details: London : Continuum International Pub. Group
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages)
• Subjects: 210.1/4; Semiotics -- History; Religion -- History; Semiotics -- Religious aspects; Structuralism (Literary analysis); Representation (Philosophy); RELIGION -- Philosophy; Religion; Representation (Philosophy); Semiotics; Semiotics -- Religious aspects; Structuralism (Literary analysis); History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441167651; 9781441172372; 1441172378; 9781283853675; 1283853671
• Related ISBNs: 144116765X; 9781441104199; 1441104194; 9781441142825; 1441142827
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.