Symbols that stand for themselves / Roy Wagner
- Bib ID:
- 292589
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- Author:
- Wagner, Roy
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1986
- xii, 150 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0226869296
- 0226869288
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- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Too Definite for Words
- 3. Metaphor Spread Out: The Holography of Meaning
- 4. Death on the Skin: Mortality and Figure-Ground Reversal
- 5. Epoch: Real and Unreal Time
- 6. The Western Core Symbol
- 7. Conclusion: Third-order Trope and the Human Condition
- References
- Index
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- Notes:
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- Sequel to: The invention of culture.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 143-145.
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- Wagner, Roy. Invention of culture
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- 1986
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