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A Theory of Semiotics by Umberto Eco (Paperback, 1978)

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ISBN-13: 9780253202178, 978-0253202178. A Theory of Semiotics Author(s): Umberto Eco. ". . the greatest contribution to [semiotics] since the pioneering work of C. S. Peirce and Charles Morris.". -Language in Society.

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. . . the greatest contribution to [semiotics] since the pioneering work of C. S. Peirce and Charles Morris. -Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism . . . draws on philosophy, linguistics, sociology, anthropology and aesthetics and refers to a wide range of scholarship . . . raises many fascinating questions. -Language in Society . . . a major contribution to the field of semiotic studies. -Robert Scholes, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism . . . the most significant text on the subject published in the English language that I know of. -Arthur Asa Berger, Journal of Communication Eco's treatment demonstrates his mastery of the field of semiotics. It focuses on the twin problems of the doctrine of signs-communication and signification-and offers a highly original theory of sign production, including a carefully wrought typology of signs and modes of production.