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Nelson looks at how language relates to the world and more particularly at the referring power of names. The first half of the book details the history of the subject from Locke onwards and is followed by Nelson's own reference theory.
Based on extensive and diverse material from 70 languages, and covering a range of previously undiscussed problems, the book provides a thorough analysis of how nominalization types interact with other structural features.
Philosophy and the Maternal Body is an invaluable study of the crucial significance of the maternal body in philosophy, and is essential reading for all those in gender studies, feminist philosophy, psychoanalytic studies and literature.
The ideal introduction to semiotics, containing engaging essays from an impressive range of international leaders in the field. Featuring an extended glossary of key... Læs mere
This book provides an extended exploration of the multimodal analysis of spatial (three-dimensional) texts of the built environment, culminating in a holistic approach termed Spatial Discourse Analysis (SpDA).
This text examines the current state of theory and research in communication, providing a broad introductory overview. For students in all areas of communication study.
Nelson looks at how language relates to the world and more particularly at the referring power of names. The first half of the book details the history of the subject from Locke onwards and is followed by Nelson's own reference theory.
Presents the theories of the respected French text/image specialist, Professor Liliane Louvel. This work offers a consolidation of the most significant theoretical materials of... Læs mere
This highly illustrated text develops the first systematic analysis of the ways we interpret language as it is materially placed in the world. This is essential reading for anyone with an interest in language and the way we communicate.