Where is semiotics now? As the promised science of the social life of signs in general, semiotics has not been good to its word. Although well-established insti

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Critical Semiotics provides long overdue answers to questions at the junction of information, meaning and 'affect'. The affective turn in cultural studies has r

This volume discusses the major founding scholars of «semiotics of culture», including Charles Sanders Peirce, Roman Jakobson, Jurij Lotman, and Mikhail Bakht