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... signifier but extrapolated rather than constructed is the modified signifier . Generally the result of do - it - yourself philology , the modified signifier presents future variants of known natural languages , thereby commenting on the ...
... signifier but extrapolated rather than constructed is the modified signifier . Generally the result of do - it - yourself philology , the modified signifier presents future variants of known natural languages , thereby commenting on the ...
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... signifier is neither gratuitous nor merely suggestive of local color but has as its signified a whole new semiotic system . Thus in Ursula Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness ( 1969 ) , for instance , the absent signified of the ...
... signifier is neither gratuitous nor merely suggestive of local color but has as its signified a whole new semiotic system . Thus in Ursula Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness ( 1969 ) , for instance , the absent signified of the ...
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... signifier whose signified is absent ( mis- sing , empty ) ; ( 2 ) the signifier having a single signified ( as in computer language , at least ideally ) ; ( 3 ) the signifier whose signified obeys logical rules ( as in cybernetics ) ...
... signifier whose signified is absent ( mis- sing , empty ) ; ( 2 ) the signifier having a single signified ( as in computer language , at least ideally ) ; ( 3 ) the signifier whose signified obeys logical rules ( as in cybernetics ) ...
Contents
Bülent Somay Towards an OpenEnded Utopia | 25 |
REVIEW ARTICLES | 61 |
Philmus Undertaking Stapledon | 71 |
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