The Tartu-Moscow School of Semiotics: A transnational perspective

This paper seeks to situate the Tartu-Moscow School of Semiotics of the 1960– 1980s within the larger European intellectual-historical context from which it sprang, and in which it played a vital role. Analysing the school members’ engagement with their peers throughout Europe, we outline an “entang...

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Main Authors: Igor Pilshchikov, Mikhail Trunin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2016-12-01
Series:Sign Systems Studies
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/sss/article/view/15926
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spelling doaj-0c30179900ab45a58189acb05beab1252021-04-02T07:40:12ZengUniversity of Tartu PressSign Systems Studies1406-42431736-74092016-12-0144310.12697/SSS.2016.44.3.04The Tartu-Moscow School of Semiotics: A transnational perspectiveIgor Pilshchikov0Mikhail Trunin1School of Humanities Tallinn University Uus-Sadama 5, M-320, Tallinn 10120School of Humanities Tallinn University Uus-Sadama 5, M-320, Tallinn 10120This paper seeks to situate the Tartu-Moscow School of Semiotics of the 1960– 1980s within the larger European intellectual-historical context from which it sprang, and in which it played a vital role. Analysing the school members’ engagement with their peers throughout Europe, we outline an “entangled history” (histoire croisée) of multi-directional scientific and philosophical influence. In this perspective, we discuss the most productive concepts and methods of Tartu-Moscow semiotics in the fields of general verse theory, intertextual theory and cultural theory.https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/sss/article/view/15926Juri LotmanTartu-Moscow School of Semioticshistoire croisée
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