Semantics and the Body by Horst Ruthrof

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Summary

Horst Ruthrof argues that the body is an integral part of this hermeneutic activity and proposes that language is no more than a symbolic grid which does not signify at all unless it is brought to life by non-linguistic signs.

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Semantics and the Body by Horst Ruthrof

Horst Ruthrof argues that the body is an integral part of this hermeneutic activity and proposes that language is no more than a symbolic grid which does not signify at all unless it is brought to life by non-linguistic signs.

Horst Ruthrof is a professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Murdoch University, Western Australia.

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ISBN 13 9780802079930
ISBN 10 0802079938
Title Semantics and the Body
Author Horst Ruthrof
Series Toronto Studies In Semiotics And Communication
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Toronto Press
Year published 1997-12-06
Number of pages 338
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