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Focusing on theories of verbal symbolism, Tzvetan Todorov here presents the first history of semiotics. From an account of the semiotic doctrines embodied in the works of classical rhetoric to an exploration of representative modern concepts of the symbol found in ethnology, psychoanalysis, linguistics, and poetics, Todorov examines the rich tradition of sign theory.Todorov, Tzvetan is the author of 'Theories of the Symbol', published 1984 under ISBN 9780801492884 and ISBN 0801492882.
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