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Semiotics for Beginners by Daniel Chandler • Deely, John (1990): Basics of Semiotics. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press [a philosophical discussion of semiotics, not really for the beginner] • Fiske, John (1982): Introduction to Communication Studies. London: Routledge (Chapter 3, 'Communication, Meaning and Signs'; Chapter 4, 'Codes'; Chapter 5, 'Signification'; Chapter 6, 'Semiotic Methods and Applications'); Chapter 8, 'Ideology and Meanings') [an excellent guide] • Guiraud, Pierre (1975): Semiology (trans. George Gross). London: Routledge & Kegan Paul [an accessible introduction] • Hodge, Robert & Gunther Kress (1988): Social Semiotics. Cambridge: Polity • Johansen, Jørgen Dines & Svend Erik Larsen (1988): Signs in Use. London: Routledge • Nöth, Winfried (1990): Handbook of Semiotics. Bloomington: Indiana University Press [very useful reference book] • Sless, David (1986): In Search of Semiotics. London: Croom Helm [quite idiosyncratic] Saussure • Culler, Jonathan (1985): Saussure. London: Fontana • Harris, Roy (1987): Reading Saussure: A Critical Commentary on the 'Cours de linguistique générale'. London: Duckworth • Holdcroft, David (1991): Saussure: Signs, Systems and Arbitrariness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press • Saussure, Ferdinand de (1974): Course in General Linguistics (trans. Wade Baskin). London: Fontana/Collins [still the most widely-cited translation, dating from 1959] • Saussure, Ferdinand de (1983): Course in General Linguistics (trans. Roy Harris). London: Duckworth [beware of the rendering of signifiant as 'signal' and signifié as 'signification' instead of the more usual 'signifier' and 'signified'] • Thibault, Paul J (1997): Re-reading Saussure: The Dynamics of Signs in Social Life. London: Routledge [not for beginners] Other Semioticians
Semiotics for Beginners by Daniel Chandler • Barthes, Roland (1967). Elements of Semiology (trans. Annette Lavers & Colin Smith). London: Jonathan Cape • Barthes, Roland (1977): Image-Music-Text. London: Fontana • Baudrillard, Jean (1988): Selected Writings (Ed. Mark Poster). Cambridge: Polity Press • Blonsky, Marshall (Ed.) (1985): On Signs: A Semiotics Reader. Oxford: Blackwell [short articles by key semioticians] • Eco, Umberto (1976): A Theory of Semiotics. Bloomington: Indiana University Press/London: Macmillan [not for beginners] • Eco, Umberto (1981): The Role of the Reader. London: Hutchinson • Eco, Umberto (1984): Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language. Bloomington: Indiana University Press • Eco, Umberto (1994): Apocalypse Postponed (Ed. Robert Lumley). London: BFI/Bloomington: Indiana University Press • Greimas, Algirdas (1987): On Meaning: Selected Writings in Semiotic Theory (trans. Paul J Perron & Frank H Collins). London: Frances Pinter [not an easy read] • Genosko, Gary (1994): Baudrillard and Signs: Signification Ablaze. London: Routledge • Innis, Robert E (Ed.) (1986): Semiotics: An Introductory Anthology. London: Hutchinson • Morris, Charles W (1946): Signs, Language and Behavior. New York: Prentice-Hall • Peirce, Charles S (1966): Selected Writings. New York: Dover • Sebeok, Thomas A (Ed.) (1977): A Perfusion of Signs. Bloomington: Indiana University Press • Sebeok, Thomas A (1994): An Introduction to Semiotics. London: Pinter [an introduction to Thomas Sebeok] Structuralism and Poststructuralism
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