Can Semiotics be Organized? Observations over a 40-year Period

The article is a personal testimony of the international semiotic movement from the viewpoint of the experiences of the author from his student time to his role as a scholar, teacher et organizer of this discipline. He tell about his wandering years from Helsinki to Paris, Brazil and the United Stat...

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Main Author: Eero Tarasti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de liège 2012-12-01
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/signata/883
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spelling doaj-d43831e50f1041ff8c74b373cf0e3b192020-11-25T04:03:25ZengUniversité de liègeSignata2032-98062012-12-01319921510.4000/signata.883Can Semiotics be Organized? Observations over a 40-year PeriodEero TarastiThe article is a personal testimony of the international semiotic movement from the viewpoint of the experiences of the author from his student time to his role as a scholar, teacher et organizer of this discipline. He tell about his wandering years from Helsinki to Paris, Brazil and the United States through congresses, publishing projects, and local and international administration. He provides documents of his acquaintaces with classical semioticians such as Lévi-Strauss, Greimas, Sebeok and Lotman. He likewise discusses the future of semiotics in our global time.http://journals.openedition.org/signata/883institutionsteaching
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description The article is a personal testimony of the international semiotic movement from the viewpoint of the experiences of the author from his student time to his role as a scholar, teacher et organizer of this discipline. He tell about his wandering years from Helsinki to Paris, Brazil and the United States through congresses, publishing projects, and local and international administration. He provides documents of his acquaintaces with classical semioticians such as Lévi-Strauss, Greimas, Sebeok and Lotman. He likewise discusses the future of semiotics in our global time.
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