2010

Special issue: Semiotics of Resemblance
(guest editors: Timo Maran and Ester Võsu)


Table of contents

Timo Maran, Ester Võsu Introduction 9
Göran Sonesson From mimicry to mime by way of mimesis: Reflections on a general theory of iconicity 18
Guido Ferraro Analogical associations in the frame of a “neoclassical” semiotic theory 67
Floyd Merrell Resemblance: From a complementarity point of view? 91
Ester Võsu Metaphorical analogies in approaches of Victor Turner and Erving Goffman: Dramaturgy in social interaction and dramas of social life 130
Massimo Leone Resemblance and camouflage in Graeco-Roman antiquity 167
Paola Ghione Semiotics of mimesis and communicative relationship among texts: Ekphrasis and replication between Hesiod and Homer 186
Jelena Melnikova-Grigorjeva, Olga Bogdanova An owl and a mirror: On Bosch’s visual motif’s meaning 210
Farouk Seif Mutual mimesis of nature and culture: A representational perspective for eco-cultural metamorphosis 242
Christina Ljungberg Dynamic instances of interaction: The performative function of iconicity in literary texts 270
Felix Ahlner, Jordan Zlatev Cross-modal iconicity: A cognitive semiotic approach to sound symbolism 298
Timo Maran Semiotic modeling of mimicry with reference to brood parasitism 349

                                                                                                        
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