Title:
The communication theory reader / edited by Paul Cobley.
Main Entry:
Cobley, Paul, 1963-
Publisher:
Routledge,
Publication Date:
1996.
Publication Place:
London ; New York :
ISBN:
0415147174 (pbk.)
0415147166
Subject:
Communication -- Philosophy.
Contents:
Introduction / The object of linguistics / A guess at the riddle / The nature of the linguistic sign / Toward a Marxist philosophy of language / 'Introduction', Language as social semiotic: the social interpretation of language and meaning / Linguistic value / Theorizing language / Denotation and connotation / The photographic message / How culture conditions the colours we see / Reading images / The agency of the letter in unconscious / Linguisteries / Semiology and grammatology: interview with Julia Kristeva / Textuality, sexuality, economy / Performatives and constatives / What is a speech act? / The nature of pronouns / Shifters and verbal categories / Social processes and linguistic change: time and history in language / Relationships of person in the verb / The spectator-in-the-text: the rhetoric of Stagecoach / Narrative space / Language as social semiotic / The body literate: discourse and inscription in early literacy training / ... But I know what I like: the function of 'art' in advertising / Why no one's afraid of Wolfgang Iser / Talk like whales: a reply to Stanley Fish / The act of reading and the reader / Reading the romance / Dallas between reality and fiction /
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