Description: A comprehensive reference work covering the entire field of semiotics, spanning theory, method and practice across numerous traditions, disciplines and movements.
Brief description: Jamin Pelkey is Professor and Program Director in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Ryerson University, Canada.
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"Bloomsbury Semiotics Volume 2: Semiotics in the Natural and Technical Sciences delivers the contemporary state of the art, craft, and science of semiotic applications in math and logic, in biology and cognitive sciences, and in professional and technical fields from architecture to medicine and beyond, with expert contributions achieving prescient depth of coverage and cutting-edge comprehensive bibliographic documentation." --Myrdene Anderson, Purdue College of Liberal Arts, USA
"Bloomsbury Semiotics is a much-needed reference that promises to provide a very solid general and historical introduction to a complex way of thinking, but also introduces a very wide range of interdisciplinary approaches to the field." --Elliot Gaines, Wright State University, USA