The Empire of signs semiotic essays on Japanese culture
Like Roland Barthes' well-known book, L'Empire des signes, from which the title of the present collection is taken, this volume contains essays dealing with certain aspects of Japanese culture.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co
1991.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Foundations of semiotics ; v. 8. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31220587*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : semiotics and culture / Yoshihiko Ikegami
- The notion of the sign in Japanese tradition / Tomonori Toyama
- Creative interpretation of the text and the Japanese mentality / Michiko Arima
- Characters that represent, reflect, and translate culture : in the context of the revolution in modern art / Shutaro Mukai
- The images of Japanese landscapes : a typological approach / Tadahiko Higuchi
- Semiosis in architecture : a systemic analysis of the traditional towntextures in Japan / Teruyuki Monnai
- Intertextuality in Japanese traditional music / Yoshihiko Tokumaru
- The "forbidden chamber" motif in a Japanese fairy tale / Hayao Kawai
- Aspects of Japanese nonverbal behavior in relation to traditional culture / Yasuko Tohyama
- Cosmological dimension of the Japanese theater / Masao Yamaguchi
- Literary semiotics of suburban houses / Toshihiko Kawasaki.
- The ghost trio : Beckett, Yeats, and Noh / Yasunari Takahashi
- A semiotic approach to the role of Paritta in the Buddhist ritual / Tamotsu Aoki
- 'Do-language' and 'become-language' : two contrasting types of linguistic representation / Yoshihiko Ikegami.
