دانلود کتاب The Empire of Signs. Semiotic Essays on Japanese Culture. Foundations of Semiotics

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THE EMPIRE OF SIGNS......Page 2
Editorial page......Page 3
Title page......Page 4
Copyright page......Page 5
Table of contents......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
1. Semiotics......Page 14
2. Culture in relation to semiotics......Page 20
3. Roland Barthes and The Empire of Signs......Page 23
4. \'East\' and \'West\': Some considerations toward a semiotic typology of culture......Page 26
Notes......Page 35
References......Page 36
The Notion of the Sign in Japanese Tradition......Page 38
Note......Page 45
Creative Interpretation of the Text and the Japanese Mentality......Page 46
1. The creative performance of interpreting text in contexts......Page 47
2. New rules in a Japanese semiotic society......Page 52
3. The covertness of Japanese culture: uniformity, passivity, sympathy, teamwork, tranquility, simplicity, and strong context-dependency......Page 54
Conclusion......Page 63
Notes......Page 64
References......Page 67
Characters that Represent, Reflect, and Translate Culture — in the Context of the Revolution in Modern Art......Page 70
Concrete Poetry......Page 90
Notes......Page 95
1. The basin surrounded by mountains.......Page 98
2. Narrow valleys or gorges......Page 101
3. The mountain edge......Page 104
4. The maternal landscape......Page 110
Notes......Page 111
References......Page 112
Introduction......Page 114
1. The multi-modality of the urban semiotic text......Page 116
2. Systemic code: the sign system of towntextures......Page 118
3. Scene analysis: the formation of towntexture......Page 125
4. Text analysis: the meaning of towntextures......Page 136
5. Concluding remarks: semiosis in architecture......Page 143
Notes......Page 144
Glossary of Japanese Architectural Language......Page 147
References......Page 148
1. Octopus traps and the vertical society......Page 152
2. The style of \'syamisen\' music in general......Page 156
3. Intra-stylistic intertextuality......Page 157
4. Inter-stylistic intertextuality......Page 160
5. Intertextuality, group consciousness, vertical societies, octopus traps......Page 165
References......Page 166
1. The Bush Warbler\'s Home......Page 170
2. The problem of cultural differences......Page 175
3. Consciousness......Page 181
4. What has happened?......Page 185
5. A woman who disappears......Page 189
Note......Page 193
1. Nonverbal communication......Page 194
2. Assumptions regarding the system of communication......Page 197
3. Assumption for cultural influence on nonverbal communication......Page 200
4. Aspects of Japanese nonverbal behavior in relation to traditional culture......Page 204
5. Japanese nonverbal behavior in relation to clothing......Page 205
6. Japanese nonverbal behavior in relation to style of eating......Page 211
7. Japanese nonverbal behavior in relation to shelter......Page 215
8. Japanese nonverbal behavior in relation to religion......Page 222
9. Discussions and summary......Page 225
References......Page 230
1. The concept of theatrical space in traditional Japan......Page 232
2. The basic structure of Japanese theatrical forms......Page 239
3. Symbolic dimension of performance in Japanese culture and in theater......Page 243
4. Cosmological dimension of stage performance......Page 248
References......Page 253
Literary Semiotics of Suburban Houses......Page 254
The Ghost Trio: Beckett, Yeats, and Noh......Page 270
Notes......Page 279
A Semiotic Approach to the Role of Paritta in the Buddhist Ritual......Page 282
References......Page 296
0. Introductory......Page 298
1. Linguistic representation of the individuum......Page 304
2. Linguistic representation of the human......Page 311
3. Linguistic representation of the agent......Page 316
4. Some concluding remarks......Page 331
Notes......Page 337
References......Page 338
Index......Page 340
The series Foundations of Semiotics......Page 347