Description:This collection of essays presents the materials of the Third Annual Juri Lotman Days at Tallinn University in Estonia (3-5 June 2011). The participants discussed the semiotics of urban space from the perspective of the Tartu-Moscow School in comparison with contemporary approaches.This book consists of four sections. The articles in the first section discuss how "urban texts" function in modern and contemporary Baltic cultures. The papers in the second section focus on the semiotics of place in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russian and Soviet culture from the perspective of linguistic poetics, cultural semiotics, and new materiality. The last two sections are devoted to the visual perceptions of the cityscape and their ideological interpretations as exemplified by Ukrainian, Estonian, Korean, Chinese, and North American illustrations.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Urban Semiotics: The City as a Cultural-Historical Phenomenon (Acta Universitatis Tallinnensis). To get started finding Urban Semiotics: The City as a Cultural-Historical Phenomenon (Acta Universitatis Tallinnensis), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
336
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
TLU Press
Release
2015
ISBN
Urban Semiotics: The City as a Cultural-Historical Phenomenon (Acta Universitatis Tallinnensis)
Description: This collection of essays presents the materials of the Third Annual Juri Lotman Days at Tallinn University in Estonia (3-5 June 2011). The participants discussed the semiotics of urban space from the perspective of the Tartu-Moscow School in comparison with contemporary approaches.This book consists of four sections. The articles in the first section discuss how "urban texts" function in modern and contemporary Baltic cultures. The papers in the second section focus on the semiotics of place in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russian and Soviet culture from the perspective of linguistic poetics, cultural semiotics, and new materiality. The last two sections are devoted to the visual perceptions of the cityscape and their ideological interpretations as exemplified by Ukrainian, Estonian, Korean, Chinese, and North American illustrations.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Urban Semiotics: The City as a Cultural-Historical Phenomenon (Acta Universitatis Tallinnensis). To get started finding Urban Semiotics: The City as a Cultural-Historical Phenomenon (Acta Universitatis Tallinnensis), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.