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This updated second edition provides a clear and concise introduction to the key concepts of semiotics in accessible and jargonfree language. With a revised introduction and glossary, extended index and suggestions for further reading, this new edition provides an increased number of examples including computer and mobile phone technology, television commercials and the web.Demystifying what is a complex, highly interdisciplinary field, key questions covered include: What is a sign? Which codes do we take for granted? How can semiotics be used in textual analysis? What is a text?A highly useful, musthave resource, Semiotics: The Basics is the ideal introductory text for those studying this growing area.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Semiotics: The Basics'? A: The book provides a clear introduction to the key concepts of semiotics, exploring what signs are, the codes we take for granted, and how semiotics can be applied in textual analysis.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Semiotics: The Basics'? A: The author of 'Semiotics: The Basics' is Daniel Chandler.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has a total of 328 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: The binding type of this edition is paperback.
- Q: When was 'Semiotics: The Basics' published? A: The book was published on March 8, 2007.
- Q: Is there a glossary or index included in this edition? A: Yes, this updated second edition includes a revised introduction, a glossary, an extended index, and suggestions for further reading.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers various key questions related to semiotics, including the nature of signs, the codes we use, and the definition of a text.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading 'Semiotics: The Basics'? A: This book is ideal for students and anyone interested in gaining an introductory understanding of semiotics as a growing interdisciplinary field.
- Q: Are there contemporary examples included in the book? A: Yes, the new edition includes an increased number of contemporary examples, such as those from computer and mobile phone technology, television commercials, and the web.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The condition of the book is listed as 'Very Good'.