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Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission
Published: 09 December 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023630-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2363-0
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By Michel Chion, James A. Steintrager
Published: 01 January 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7482-4
... phonemes difference structural linguistics onomatopoeia Cratylism ...
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By Michel Chion, James A. Steintrager
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374824-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7482-4
... This chapters begins with an analysis of how Saussure’s linguistic discovery that the basic elements of spoken language are not sounds per se but rather phonemes: abstract, differential units within a structure. Moving from this fundamental tenet of structural linguistics, it shows how language...
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By Michel Chion, James A. Steintrager
Published: 01 January 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7482-4
...A Divided World This chapters begins with an analysis of how Saussure’s linguistic discovery that the basic elements of spoken language are not sounds per se but rather phonemes: abstract, differential units within a structure. Moving from this fundamental tenet of structural linguistics...
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By Lawrence Grossberg
Published: 13 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059837-023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5983-7
... Lecture 21, “Structuralism,” focuses on French structuralism. It begins by laying out some broad commitments and then focuses of the work of the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss and the linguist Ferdinand de Saussure. deep structure codes diacritical relations signifier/signified...
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By Lawrence Grossberg
Published: 13 September 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059837-024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5983-7
... Lecture 22, “Structuralism and Subjectivity,” presents three structuralists who attempted to account for subjectivity within the constraints of structuralism’s antihumanism: Émile Benveniste’s linguistic theory; Louis Althusser’s Marxist theory; and Jacque Lacan’s psychoanalytic theory...
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By Sora Y. Han
Series: Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study
Published: 22 February 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478025719-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9414-2
... structure and identification with Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s mudang . Flesh is a form of rewriting the double reproductive capacity of the daughter’s desire immanent to and transcendent of human linguistic genealogy. terra incognita flesh of her flesh Zong! Bari atless ...
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By Lawrence Grossberg
Published: 13 September 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5983-7
... and then focuses of the work of the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss and the linguist Ferdinand de Saussure. Lecture 22, “Structuralism and Subjectivity,” presents three structuralists who attempted to account for subjectivity within the constraints of structuralism’s antihumanism: Émile Benveniste’s...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... in this moment, Korean, more specifically Hangeul, was foregrounded. The BTS Meal’s marketing success, even with its uneven implementation, points to the potentials and limits of this moment of language diversification within the larger structures of corporate capitalism. McDonald’s language linguistic...
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By Tanja Petrović
Series: Theory in Forms
Published: 15 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027805-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9378-7
..., irrespective of ethnic, class, and linguistic boundaries, the Yugoslav army had to be structured as a heterotopian space, in which a single official language was used (as opposed to linguistic diversity as the Yugoslav ideal), female citizens were excluded, and soldiers and officers whose sexuality did not fit...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374824-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7482-4
... with precise pitch, and have overlooked or diminished the relevance of complex sounds, that is, those with nonperiodic frequency structures or variable pitch. Linguistic and cultural conventions further guide how we hear sounds as either noisy or noble. Acknowledging the constructive and constraining effect...
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By Lawrence Grossberg
Published: 13 September 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5983-7
... and their relations to forms of life, in which meaning is understood as use. Lecture 21, “Structuralism,” focuses on French structuralism. It begins by laying out some broad commitments and then focuses of the work of the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss and the linguist Ferdinand de Saussure. Lecture...
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By Ann Snitow
Published: 14 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375678-015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... the various resistances such organizing encountered. In this second take, Snitow makes a new list, this time of the weaknesses of NGOs in general, and, particularly in the region. The list includes: various kinds of ignorance; the stress placed on community by unequal resources; common linguistic and social...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-008
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... packaging. Lynch-Kimery tracks the meal’s release and reception in different countries and linguistic landscapes to understand how the marketing campaign reinforced and disrupted linguistic capital across cultural and economic contexts. Through social media and press coverage, Lynch-Kimery examines how...
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By Amy J. Elias
Published: 03 January 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5904-2
.... Baldwin uses pronoun play as a rhetorical strategy to enact a vision of democracy he finds lacking in America; considering his linguistic methods alongside Delaney’s experiments with abstraction and figuration clarifies how Baldwin refuses to surrender the authenticity of his own personhood even as he...
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By Ann Snitow
Published: 14 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... resistances such organizing encountered. In this second take, Snitow makes a new list, this time of the weaknesses of NGOs in general, and, particularly in the region. The list includes: various kinds of ignorance; the stress placed on community by unequal resources; common linguistic and social...
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By Charles L. Briggs, Clara Mantini-Briggs
Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
Published: 27 May 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7439-8
...) studies, medical anthropology, and linguistic anthropology in scrutinizing how parents, physicians, nurses, epidemiologists, and journalists constructed competing knowledge claims. It draws on Charles S. Peirce in distinguishing three types. Symbolic dimensions revolved around specifying a diagnostic...