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  • The Routledge Companion to Semiotics and Linguisticsby Paul Cobley

    Taylor and Francis 2001; US$ 35.95

    Edited by communications specialist Paul Cobley, this Routledge Companion it has ten introductory essays written by pace-setting figures in the field. These are followed by over 200 A-Z entries which cover: *key concepts such as abduction, code, modelling, philology and syntax *key individuals: Bakhtin, Chomsky, Peirce, Saussure, Sebeok and others... more...

  • The American Thrillerby Paul Cobley

    Palgrave Macmillan 2000; US$ 45.00

    What is the American thriller? Has it developed over time? What was it like in the past? This is a book about thrillers and gaining knowledge of what American thrillers were like in a specific period - the 1970s. Analysing seventies texts about crime, police, detectives, corruption, paranoia and revenge, The American Thriller aims to open debates... more...

  • The Routledge Companion to Semioticsby Paul Cobley

    Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 35.95

    The Routledge Companion to Semiotics provides the ideal introduction to semiotics, containing engaging essays from an impressive range of international leaders in the field. Topics covered include: the history, development, and uses of semiotics key theorists, including Saussure, Peirce and Sebeok crucial and contemporary... more...

  • Narrativeby Paul Cobley

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 135.00

    This classic text has been substantially rewritten. Narrative explores a range of written, spoken, literary and non-literary narratives. It shows what systematic attention to language can reveal about the narratives themselves, their tellers, and those to whom they are addressed. New material includes sections on gendered narrative, film narrative... more...

  • Narrativeby Paul Cobley

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 22.95

    This comprehensive, accessible guidebook traces the ways in which human beings have used narrative to make sense of time, space and identity over the centuries. Particular attention is given to: * early narrative, from Hellenic and Hebraic * the rise of the novel * realist representation * imperialism and narrative * modernism and cinema * postmodern... more...

  • Theories and Models of Communicationby Peter J. Schulz; Paul Cobley

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 210.00

    This unique volume offers an overview of the diversity of perspectives on communication: including analyses in terms of biology, sociality, economics, norms and human development. The scope of the contributions is global, and the volume is relevant to both the empirical and the philosophical traditions in social science. Designed as a stand-alone collection... more...

  • Semiotics Continues to Astonishby Susan Petrilli; John Deely; Kalevi Kull; Paul Cobley

    De Gruyter 2011; US$ 154.00

    A fully-fledged doctrine of signs, with many horizons for the future, was the result of Thomas A. Sebeok's work in the twentieth century. This volume, using the testimonies of key witnesses and participants in the semiotic project, offers a picture of how Sebeok, through his development of knowledge of endosemiotics, phytosemiotics, biosemiotics and... more...

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