Twin Peaks, ou l’exploration de l’espace américain by Zachary Baqué

“…Thus American space is first understood as a semiotic entity, then as a human creation and finally as a crux in which pre-existing fictions converge to become myths. …”
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Présentations de Londres : Ackroyd, Moorcock, Sinclair et l’éthique de l’adjacence by Jean-Michel Ganteau

“…In the end, despite their semiotically saturated, simulation prone surfaces, those texts accommodate the possibility of epiphany. …”
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Construction of Islamic identity in the Lampung community leadership system through folk poetry by Jafar Fakhrurozi, Dadang Suganda, Lina Meilinawati Rahayu, Nani Darmayanti

“…This is a qualitative research, with Charles Sanders Peirce semiotic theory, elaborated by Peter Berger and Burhan Bungin’s social construction theory, used to analyze the texts of folk poetry. …”
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Exploring transcendence of the quantum self and consciousness through communication symbols by Rose-Marié Bezuidenhout

“…An archetypal and mythical semiotic textual analysis of ‘The Alchemist’ by Paolo Coehlo, and an individual case analysis of dream symbols and a self-report based on the interpretation of a dream theme by using active imagination indicate that an inner, subjective transcendental reality is imminent in the individual. …”
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Paper-work: what module guides have to say about assessment practices by Judith Enriquez

“…This article provides a critical account based on practice-oriented and material-semiotic approaches to assessment. It bears witness to the past and persistent norms and standards that are shaped by documents, paper-work, control, compliance and surveillance and less by pedagogical and student engagement. …”
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„Tabula Rasa”. O medium i pamięci w odniesieniu do twórczości Sarah Charlesworth i pism Rosalind E. Krauss by Filip Pręgowski

“…The serigraphs by Charlesworth, who is associated with the Pictures Generation movement, challenge the semiotic interpretation of images as carriers of ideological messages or allegorical structures, a perspective commonly held by critics from the Pictures circle. …”
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Cielesność dywergencyjna – komponent integralnej edukacji wychylonej w przyszłość by Katarzyna Krasoń

“…Each element of art (music, dancing as a system of signs may change its code, as the same symbols may be conveyed in another semiotic code, for example: a system of sounds in kinetic-spatial exemplification. …”
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What is Cultural Science? (And what it is not.) by Potts Jason, Hartley John

“…The central idea is to reconceptualize what culture is, through a reinterpretation of what culture does. We argue that the semiotic productivity of culture makes groups – which we call demes – and demes make knowledge (what we call the externalism hypothesis); and the interaction of demes makes newness – new knowledge. …”
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The (In)visible Agency of Video Games Localizers: A Case Study by Amir Arsalan Zoraqi, Mohsen Kafi

“…Furthermore, translators' invisible agency was primarily directed at clarifying non-verbal information encoded within the semiotic configuration of video games. These findings will be discussed in light of different game situations and hence varying levels of interactivity.…”
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Les mémoires d’une automobile (pas) comme les autres. La Coccinelle VW et ses mises en histoire by Pierre LANNOY

“…The article then details four memorial channels by which the Beetle is given a history : a hagiographic channel, in which it becomes an object of passion, being unique in the automotive history ; an academic channel, in which it is seized as an object of research calling for epistemologically founded interpretations ; a political channel, in which the Beetle calls for moral judgments on the part of culturally situated individuals ; an iconic channel, transforming it in a semiotic object feeding aesthetic interpretations. …”
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« Soy feminista y me gusta el perreo » : les conflits de (re)signification dans les politiques sexuelles du reggaeton by Victor Santos Rodriguez

“…The article highlights the centrality of the dancing (perreo) body as a semiotic space where redefinitions of the heteropatriarchal gender/sexuality regime play out, thus making a contribution to the literature on popular music, which is struggling to embrace this epistemological turn. …”
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Kulturní dějiny? Kulturní dějiny! by Milena Lenderová

“… The study focuses on the research into the place of everyday life in the context of cultural history, summarizing the notion and definition of culture, development of cultural history from the 18th century up to the discussion of European historiography that began in the 60s' of the past century. Semiotic (symbolic) determination of culture based on social (cultural) anthropology is a methodology background of the everyday life history. …”
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The specifics of mass culture in the era of digitalization by L. V. Filindash

“…On this basis, the author highlights changes in the value potential, content and semiotic field of cultural products of the digital age, as well as socially significant consequences of bilateral adaptation processes, both counter and separate, both joint and opposite. …”
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#LGBTpropaganda #GenderTheory #Wokism by Ugo Laquièze

“…Through a critical discourse analysis of 70 key tweets, it maps the semiotic community engaged in anti-gender discourse, revealing a heterogeneous group of actors ranging from the conservative right to the identitarian far right. …”
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Conceptual Operations in Multimodal Political Humor by Hadaegh Rezaei

“…This paper examines how different construals realized in semiotic modes create humor in Persian multimodal political discourse. …”
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Archi-écritures de genre et politiques de différance : immondices verbales et littéracies d’intervention dans le quotidien des établissements scolaires by Rodrigo Borba, Adriana Carvalho Lopes

“…Grounded on the analytical assumption that language (and, above all, what we do with it and speak about it) cannot not be sidelined if we want to understand historical moments of political and social turbulence, we argue that these semiotic interventions mess linguistic conventions and school’s everyday life and, thus, challenge power relations. …”
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Text-image relationships in contemporary fairy tales by Victoria Yefymenko

“… The article analyzes relations between the text and the image as two different semiotic modes in the framework of multimodal studies. …”
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Chased by a Unicorn by Georgios Orfanidis

“…So, through a list of relevant examples of monumental and miniature art, we will look for the beginnings of the two aspects of this ancient symbol, with an emphasis on the parable under examination, offering a new perspective on the semiotic analysis of Antiquity during the Middle Ages.…”
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Materializations of oricha voice through divinations in Cuban Santería by Kristina Wirtz

“…In this essay I explore how oricha (deities’) voice is produced in and through Cuban Santería practices that render oricha speech audible, meaningful, and quotable. In the semiotic order governing Cuban popular religious practice, human bodies and other objects can be “activated” as instruments of oricha speech. …”
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Marvel, Star Wars and the Risk of Being a Hero: Social Responsibilities for Transmedia Storytellers in the Age of Collective Journey by Webster Luke

“…The professional troubles Gunn and Wendig encountered are a result of them contrasting this storytelling modality, and can be understood in the context of a semiotic cultural shift, as we collectively come to better understand the impact of the Internet and our participatory digital culture.…”
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