Title A society of signs? / David Harris.

Publication Info.

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet	WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCO	Downloadable
Please click here to access this EBSCO resource

Description	1 online resource (xviii, 234 pages)
	data file rda
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-232) and index.
Contents	Sociological Perspectives and the Complexities of Modern Life -- The Politics of Cultural Autonomy -- Discourse Theories and Critical Cultural Analysis -- The Textual Metaphor in Barthe's 'New Semiology' -- Postmodernism, Anti-Foundationalism and the Aversion Against the Universal -- Film and Video and 'Postmodernist Sensibility' -- Personal Identities in Modernity.
Summary	A Society of Signs is an introduction to current debates around the themes of culture, identity and lifestyle, debates which often begin with the assumption that we live in a 'society of signs'.
Note	Print version record.
Local Note	EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Subject	Culture.
	Popular culture.
	Identity (Psychology)
	Lifestyles.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
	Culture. (OCoLC)fst00885059
	Identity (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst00966892
	Lifestyles. (OCoLC)fst00998417
	Popular culture. (OCoLC)fst01071344
Indexed Term	Culture
Other Form:	Print version: Harris, David, 1947- Society of signs?. London ; New York : Routledge, 1996 0415111285 (DLC) 95031320 (OCoLC)33164852
ISBN	0203297245 (electronic book)
	9780203297247 (electronic book)
	0203427742 (electronic book)
	9780203427743 (electronic book)
	9780415111287 (hardback)
	0415111285 (hardback)
	9780415111294 (paperback)
	0415111293 (paperback)

-->