Prof. Jenna Spevack | COMD3504_D061 | Fall 2022
De Saussure, Ferdinand. Course in General Linguistics pgs 65-70, Trans. Wade Baskin, New York, Philosophical Library, 1959
In simplistic terms, Saussure’s writings reveals that the linguistic sign always has meaning. But in ambiguous terms, there are multiple components of what makes a sign what it is; … Read More
Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That : A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2) pgs 21-67.
After reading the article, the definition of Saussure’s terms sign, signifier, and signified in my own words. The sign … Read More
Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That: A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2) pgs 21-67.
A sign, according to Saussure, might be either something visual or words conveying a meaning. A sign is made up … Read More
Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That : A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2) pgs 21-67.
Questions/prompts
Here are the questions to which you should respond in your reading response:
Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That : A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2) pgs 21-67.
Defining Saussure’s terms isn’t just as simple as saying this means that, its a bit deeper in the sense of … Read More
Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That : A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2) pgs 21-67.
The following chapters were interesting to read. They definitely gave me some new ideas and perspectives to think about. I … Read More
Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That: A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2) pgs 21-67.
Saussure’s theory of sign is that the signifier and the signified are the two elements that work together in order … Read More
Hall, Sean. This Means This, This Means That : A User’s Guide to Semiotics, Laurence King Publishing, 2012 (Chapters 1 & 2) pgs 21-67.
After reading it, my own words to define the sign is the basic of language, the combination of two inseparable … Read More
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