Sökning: "Material Semiotics"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 53 avhandlingar innehållade orden Material Semiotics.
16. INDEBTED BODIES, Debt and Decadence in the Nineteenth-Century Novel
Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates the relationship between linguistic and stylistic innovation in nineteenth-century literature on the one hand and shifts in the dynamics of the economic sign system on the other. It draws on prior work on parallels between language and money and argues specifically that developments in the nineteenth-century novel can be understood in terms of the contemporaneous economic history, and that the two sign systems of language and money display structural similarities in this period. LÄS MER
17. Craft production in the Kingdom of Crystal (Glasriket) and its visual representation : Constructing authenticity in cultural/marketing production
Sammanfattning : Authenticity is a core concept and phenomenon in contemporary marketing, as both marketers and consumers seek the authentic. Individuals, companies, and industries all work to establish and accomplish authenticity for themselves and related stakeholders. LÄS MER
18. Basic Tendencies of Adjectival Accentological Development in Contemporary Russian
Sammanfattning : The present doctoral thesis is a study of the problem of "variation" in relation to word stress in Russian adjectives, in both their short and long forms. The stress variation in adjectival forms is investigated from various viewpoints, the main of which is the revelation of the basic processes of stress reorganisation in these groups of words and the establishment of main tendencies of adjectival stress development in contemporary Russian. LÄS MER
19. Den televiserade ekonomin : Nyheter om statsbudgeten 1980-1995
Sammanfattning : In Sweden the 1980´s marked a process of questioning and restructuring the welfare economy and the public sector, accelerating in the crisis years of the early 1990´s.The main purpose of the present study is twofold: ( i ) To describe the ways in which the Swedish television news channels have reported states and changes of the economy in the period from 1980 to 1995. LÄS MER
20. Sentential Object Complements in Modern Standard Arabic
Sammanfattning : This dissertation comprises a corpus-based study of the form and function of sentential object complements in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). The study is motivated by the scarcity of investigations into MSA syntax as opposed to the syntax of Classical Arabic. LÄS MER
