The body in language. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Horst Ruthrof.
• Authors: Ruthrof, Horst
• Contents: PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction1 The Corporeal Tune2 There is No Meaning in Language3 Meaning as Quasi-Perceptual4 The Body in Deixis and Reference5 Sign Rapport: Meaning as Intersemiotic6 Sign Conflict: Meaning as Heterosemiotic7 The Disembodiment of the Signifier8 The Corporeality of the Signified9 Social Traces in Abstract Expressions10 The Role of the Community11 Sufficient Semiosis12 Semantic Assumptions13 Meaning, Metaphysics and RepresentationAfterword: Corporeal Semantics and the Obsolete BodyBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 302.2/22; Nonverbal communication; Semiotics; Semantics; Language and languages -- Philosophy; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology; Language and languages -- Philosophy; Nonverbal communication; Semantics; Semiotics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474247306
• Related ISBNs: 147424730X; 9780304338054
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 29, 2015)
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