Bloomsbury Semiotics Volume 2: Semiotics in the Natural and Technical Sciences

Jamin Pelkey, Stéphanie Walsh Matthews, Jamin Pelkey, Stéphanie Walsh Matthews

• Éditeur: Bloomsbury Academic
• Année: 2023
• ISBN:
  9781350139336
• Édition: 1
• Sujet: Literature
• Sous-sujet: Literary Criticism Theory

Bloomsbury Semiotics offers a state-of-the-art overview of the entire field of semiotics by revealing its influence on a wide range of disciplinary perspectives. With four volumes spanning theory, method and practice across the disciplines, this definitive reference work emphasizes and strengthens common bonds shared across intellectual cultures, and facilitates the discovery and recovery of meaning across fields. It comprises: Volume 1: History and Semiosis
Volume 2: Semiotics in the Natural and Technical Sciences
Volume 3: Semiotics in the Arts and Social Sciences
Volume 4: Semiotic Movements Written by leading international experts, the chapters provide comprehensive overviews of the history and status of semiotic inquiry across a diverse range of traditions and disciplines. Together, they highlight key contemporary developments and debates along with ongoing research priorities. Providing the most comprehensive and united overview of the field, Bloomsbury Semiotics enables anyone, from students to seasoned practitioners, to better understand and benefit from semiotic insight and how it relates to their own area of study or research. Volume 2: Semiotics in the Natural and Technical Sciences presents the state-of-the art in semiotic approaches to disciplines ranging from mathematics and biology to neuroscience and medicine, from evolutionary linguistics and animal behaviour studies to computing, finance, law, architecture, and design. Each chapter casts a vision for future research priorities, unanswered questions, and fresh openings for semiotic participation in these and related fields.

Table des matières

• Cover
• Halftitle Page
• Title Page
• Contents
• List Of Figures
• List Of Tables
• List Of Contributors
• Acknowledgements
• List Of Abbreviations
• Introduction
• 1 Semiotics in Mathematics and Logic
• 2 Semiotics in General Biology
• 3 Semiotics in Ecology and Environmental Studies
• 4 Semiotics in Ethology and Zoology
• 5 Semiotics in Evolutionary Linguistics
• 6 Semiotics in Health and Medicine
• 7 Semiotics in Psychiatry and Psychology
• 8 Semiotics in Neuroscience and Cognition
• 9 Semiotics in Computing and Information Systems
• 10 Semiotics in Economics and Finance
• 11 Semiotics in Law and Jurisprudence
• 12 Semiotics in Architecture and Spatial Design
• 13 Semiotics in Graphic Design
• 14 Semiotics in Marketing and Branding
• Index
• Imprint