Title & Author:

The City and the sign : an introduction to urban semiotics / edited by M. Gottdiener and Alexandros Ph. Lagopoulos.

Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, 1986.

Description:

x, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / M. Gottdiener and Alexandros Ph. Lagopoulos -- For a topological semiotics / Algirdas Julien Greimas -- Function and sign : semiotics of architecture / Umberto Eco -- Semiology and the urban / Roland Barthes -- Introduction to the Semiotics of space / Pierre Boudon -- Speech and the silence of the city / Raymond Ledrut -- For a new semiological approach to the city / Richard Fauque -- Urbanism and semiology / Françoise Choay -- Semiotic urban models and modes of production : a socio-semiotic approach / Alexandros Ph. Lagopoulos -- Culture, ideology, and the sign of the city / M. Gottdiener -- The images of the city / Raymond Ledrut -- Urbanism in question / Françoise Choay -- Semiological urbanism : an analysis of the traditional western Sudanese settlement / Alexandros Ph. Lagopoulos -- Recapturing the center : a semiotic analysis of shopping malls / M. Gottdiener -- Re-writing of a city : the Medina of Tunis / Pierre Boudon.

ISBN:

0231061463
9780231061469

Subject:

Cities and towns Psychological aspects.
Semiotics.
Symbolism in architecture.
Urban geography Psychological aspects.
Géographie urbaine Aspect psychologique.
Sémiotique.
Symbolisme en architecture.
Villes Aspect psychologique.
Architektur
Kultur
Semiotik
Stadt
Aufsatzsammlung
Stadssociologie.
Symbolen.
Semiotiek.
Bouwkunst.
Urban regions Semiotic aspects

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Gottdiener, Mark.
Lagopoulos, Alexandros Ph.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 138117
Call No.: ID:87-B1679
Status: Available