Semiotic Consequences
This paper outlines the semiotic perspectives of Saussure and Peirce and the points at which these quite different theories intersect. It considers the implications of these points of intersection for literary studies and uses the example of Oedipus Rex to illustrate the semiotic character of acts...
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New Prairie Press
1981-09-01
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| Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
| Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol6/iss1/2 |
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| author | Jonathan Culler |
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| description | This paper outlines the semiotic perspectives of Saussure and Peirce and the points at which these quite different theories intersect. It considers the implications of these points of intersection for literary studies and uses the example of Oedipus Rex to illustrate the semiotic character of acts and facts. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-99b499c2cf5341a2accb44598e53a1d12022-12-22T00:06:57ZengNew Prairie PressStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature2334-44151981-09-016110.4148/2334-4415.16245715103Semiotic ConsequencesJonathan CullerThis paper outlines the semiotic perspectives of Saussure and Peirce and the points at which these quite different theories intersect. It considers the implications of these points of intersection for literary studies and uses the example of Oedipus Rex to illustrate the semiotic character of acts and facts.http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol6/iss1/2 |
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