LIBROS DEL AUTOR: marcel danesi

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  • Empirical Research on Semiotics and Visual Rhetoric
    Marcel Danesi
    The study of symbols has long been considered a necessary field to unravel concealed meanings in symbols and images. These methods have since established themselves as staples in various fields of psychology, anthropology, computer science, and cognitive science. Empirical Research on Semiotics and Visual Rhetoric is a critical academic publication that examines communication t...
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    255,87 €

  • Warning Signs
    Marcel Danesi
    Warning signs are all around us. In ancient Egypt, tombs were lavishly adorned with signs and symbols warning of the dire consequences that would befall any robbers and thieves. And yet these signs were often read as provocations and challenges. Why was this? And how could we more effectively communicate dangers from our world, such as toxic waste, to future civilizations?This ...
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    128,43 €

  • Understanding Nonverbal Communication
    Marcel Danesi
    The human body is a primary source of meaning-making, with the body conveying over two-thirds of our messages. But how can we understand these physical communicative cues? How are they being expressed and exploited in new media and multimodal online and mobile interaction?Offering an in-depth guide to help you investigate and understand real and virtual nonverbal communication ...
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    160,80 €

  • Understanding Media Semiotics
    Marcel Danesi
    Media semiotics is a valuable method of focusing on the hidden meanings within media texts. This new edition brings Understanding Media Semiotics fully up to date and is written for students of the media, of linguistics and those interested in studying the ever-changing media in more detail. Offering an in-depth guide to help students investigate and understand the media usin...
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    206,25 €

  • Popular Culture
    Marcel Danesi
    For courses in popular culture, media and society, and sociology of the media.Pop culture surrounds us. Its products are the movies we watch, the music we listen to, and the books we read; they are on our televisions, phones, and computers. We are its fickle friend, loving to hate it and hating to love it. Danesi’s text shows us how popular culture validates our common experien...
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    131,23 €

  • The 125 Best Brain Teasers of All Time
    Marcel Danesi
    Put your noggin to the test with the most famous brain games of all time Puzzles and brainteasers can be found throughout history and around the world. This book collects 125 of the most popular and challenging mind benders for hours of fun-filled entertainment that helps sharpen your logic, language, and problem-solving skills.Fun for everyone-You don’t need any special skills...
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    12,77 €

  • From Flappers to Rappers
    Marcel Danesi
    Adopting a historical-critical perspective, From Flappers to Rappers traces the origins of youth in the Roaring Twenties, a distinct form of culture that was revived by the rock and roll rebels of the 1950s, to an increasingly inclusive Digital era at the turn of the 21st century. Positioning youth culture as a 20th century social experiment that is coming to an end, Marcel Dan...
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    132,09 €

  • Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture
    Marcel Danesi
    The Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture covers the theories, media forms, fads, celebrities and icons, genres, and terms of popular culture. From Afropop and Anime to Oprah Winfrey and the X-Files, the book provides more than just accessible definitions. Each of the more than 800 entries is cross-referenced with other entries to highlight points of connection, a thematic inde...
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    139,45 €

  • The Semiotics of Emoji
    Marcel Danesi
    Emoji have gone from being virtually unknown to being a central topic in internet communication. What is behind the rise and rise of these winky faces, clinking glasses and smiling poos? Given the sheer variety of verbal communication on the internet and English’s still-controversial role as lingua mundi for the web, these icons have emerged as a compensatory universal langua...
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    130,03 €

  • Why It Sells
    Marcel Danesi
    Advertising plays a key role in defining contemporary culture worldwide, creating a variety of meanings in the minds of consumers. Intrigued by this process, Marcel Danesi-an entertaining and insightful tour guide-decodes the messages woven into the advertisements, commercials, brand names, and logos we see on a daily basis. Marketing-oriented messages are made, he notes, throu...
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    53,09 €

  • Using Italian Vocabulary
    Marcel Danesi
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    94,39 €

  • Sudoku
    Marcel Danesi
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    21,13 €