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A unified academic catalogue for books, journal articles, book chapters, proceedings papers, conference abstracts and semiotic research materials.

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Book 2018.0

Fast Times and Excellent Adventures

James King

Arts - performing | visual Constable 9781472123725 Available

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Other title information: The Surprising History of the '80s Teen Movie

Annotation: The book explores the history of the 1980's phenomena of the teen movie genre, showing the behind the scenes of select movies and actors as well as the cultural and social context.

Identifier: 9781472123725

Status: Available

Book 2011.0

The Lithuanian SSR Society of Art Photography (1969-1989)

Vytautas Michelkevičius

Arts - performing | visual Vilnius Academy Arts Press 9786094470332 Available

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Other title information: an image production network

Notes: translated by Jurij Dobriakov

Annotation: This book is about the power of photography and the network it formed in everday life and art of Lithuania in 1069-1989.

Identifier: 9786094470332

Status: Available

Book 2009.0

Mediating the 'idea of One'

Kaire Maimets-Volt

Music Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre 9789985979761 Available

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Other title information: Arvo Pärt's pre-existing music in film

Notes: Kaire Maimets-Volt's dissertation

Annotation: The principal aim of this dissertation is to examine the use of Arvo Part's pre-existing tintinnabuli compositions in contemporary film soundtracks in order to determine the aesthetic reception of this music in film art. This will be achieved primarily through film analyses that explore the functions of tintinnabuli music in film, and the expressive meanings this music is considered suitable to communicate (with).

Identifier: 9789985979761

Status: Available

Book 2006.0

Finland-Italy

edited by Dario Martinelli and Lina Navickaitė

Edition
1 edition

Culture Umweb 9789525576023 Available

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Other title information: a few comparisons

Annotation: This book consists of a comparative study of the cultures of Italy and Finland, focusing on five cases, including the fields of visual arts, music, popular culture, sports, advertising and anthrozoology.

Identifier: 9789525576023

Status: Available

Book 2005.0

Art Now

edited by Uta Grosenick and Burkhard Riemschneider

Dependent title
81 Artists at the Rise of the New Millenium
Edition
2nd edition

Arts - performing | visual Taschen 3822840939 Available

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Annotation: Contemporary art in a nutshell (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) This Art Now 25th anniversary special edition brings together recent work and biographical information for over 80 of today's most influential artists, forming a broad and vibrant spectrum of the work that has shaped the art world in recent years

Identifier: 3822840939

Status: Available

Book 2005.0

Graphic design now

Charlotte Fiell | Peter Fiell

Arts - performing | visual Taschen 382284778X Available

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Annotation: The book shows examples of current trends in graphic design, covering content from branding and packaging to web design

Identifier: 382284778X

Status: Available

Book 2005.0

Websites

Thomas Lindner | Stephanie Leifert

Dependent title
100% loaded

Arts - performing | visual Feierabend 3899850505 Available

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Annotation: A collection of websites

Identifier: 3899850505

Status: Available

Book 2002.0

What is Painting?

Julian Bell

Dependent title
Representation and Modern Art

Arts - performing | visual H & Y Printing Limited 0500281017 Available

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Annotation: Bell writes with a wide-ranging curiosity about what other painters have produced in the last two hundred years, giving fresh accounts of the most influential works and introducing many painters who may lie outside fashionable canons. What Is Painting? is a book for everyone interested in making sense of modern art and of the cultural debates it provokes.

Identifier: 0500281017

Status: Available

Book 2000.0

The Cognitive Semiotics of Film

Warren Buckland

Arts - performing | visual Cambridge University Press 0521780055 Available

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Annotation: In The Cognitive Semiotics of Film, Warren Buckland argues that the conflict between cognitive film theory and contemporary film theory is unproductive. Examining and developing the work of 'cognitive film semiotics', a neglected branch of film theory that combines the insights of congitive semiotics, he investigates Michel Colin's cognitive semantic theory of film; Francesco Casetti and Christian Metz' theories of film enunciation... etc.

Identifier: 0521780055

Status: Available

Book 2000.0

Web Design Index

Compiled by Günter Beer | designed by Pepin van Roojen

Arts - performing | visual Agile Rabbit Editions 9057680181 Available

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Accompanying materials: Includes a CD

Annotation: The Web Design Index, with a section of more than 1000 designs in various styles, is a comprehensive overview of the state of art in web design. Enclosed is a CD-ROM provide a unique source of reference and a means of communication for designers, (prospective) site owners, and anyone with an interest in web design.

Identifier: 9057680181

Status: Available

Book 1996.0

Appropriating images

Keyan G. Tomaselli

Arts - performing | visual Intervention Press 8789825055 Available

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Other title information: The semiotics of visual representation

Annotation: Dr. Tomaselli forcefully underlines the relevance of a semiotic approach to visual representations. Using a large number of film examples the book covers the terrain of semiotic theory, the history of ethnographic film-making and theories of visual anthropology, visual sociology, and documentary film.

Identifier: 8789825055

Status: Available

Collection Article 1992-1993

Performing Arts, Visual Arts

André Helbo

In: Advances in Visual Semiotics: The Semiotic Web 1992-93

Pages
561-580

The Semiotic Web

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Book 1991.0

Charlie Chaplin

Edited by Adolphe Nysenholc

Arts - performing | visual Mouton de Gruyter 3110126001 Available

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Other title information: His reflections in modern times

Annotation: The book includes detailed studies of Charlie Chaplin's life and work, written by authors from various humanities fields

Identifier: 3110126001

Status: Available

Book 1990.0

Renaissance thought and the arts

Paul Oskar Kristeller

Arts - performing | visual Princeton University Press 0691020108 Available

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Other title information: collected essays

Notes: expanded edition

Annotation: Essays that deal with Renaissance humanism and philosophy, and also with Renaissance theories of art. This title focuses on topics such as humanist learning, humanist moral thought, the diffusion of humanism, Platonism, music and learning during the early Renaissance, and the modern system of arts in relation to the Renaissance.

Identifier: 0691020108

Status: Available

Book 1986.0

Art and beauty in the Middle Ages

Umberto Eco

Culture Yale University Press 0300093047 Available

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Notes: translated by Hugh Bredin, originally published in 1959

Annotation: In this authoritative, lively book, the celebrated Italian novelist and philosopher Umberto Eco presents a learned summary of medieval aesthetic ideas. Juxtaposing theology and science, poetry and mysticism, Eco explores the relationship that existed between the aesthetic theories and the artistic experience and practice of medieval culture.

Identifier: 0300093047

Status: Available

Journal Article 1983

A system for word senses

BILL SCOTT

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.307

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.307

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Journal Article 1983

Le sens figuré et ses rapports avec la syntaxe

CHRISTIANE MORINET

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.331

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.331

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Journal Article 1983

Le spectacle théâtral, lieu de rencontre privilégié entre la littérature, les arts plastiques et la musique

TADEUSZ KOWZAN

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.297

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.297

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Journal Article 1983

Pragmatic theory of meaning: A note on Peirce's 'last' formulation of the pragmatic maxim and its Interpretation

DAN NESHER

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.203

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.203

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Journal Article 1983

Review article

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.371

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.371

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Journal Article 1983

Review article

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.363

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.363

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Journal Article 1983

Signs and Systems in Condillac and Saussure

JULIE ANDRESEN

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.259

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.259

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Journal Article 1983

The semiotics of character names in the drama

MARVIN CARLSON

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.283

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.283

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Journal Article 1983

The semiotics of the visible in Japanese rock gardens

MATTHIEU CASALIS

In: Semiotica 1983, Issue 2024-03-04 00:00:00

Semiotica DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.349

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Identifier: DOI: 10.1515/semi.1983.44.3-4.349

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