Yelle, Robert A.

Semiotics of religion : signs of the sacred in history / Robert A. Yelle. - London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2012. - p. cm. - Advances in semiotics .

Semiotics beyond structuralism -- The poetics of ritual performance -- natural, arbitrary, and divine languages -- Literalism, iconoclasm, and the question of the secular -- Transformations in poetic performance: The coordination of protestant literalism and print culture -- Arbitrariness, anomaly, and agency: A critique of Mary Douglas' structuralist idea of the holy. HKBU library

YT2025 M09

9781441142825 9781441104199 9781441167651 9781441172372


Semiotics--History.
Religion--History.
Semiotics--Religious aspects.
Structuralism (Literary analysis)
Representation (Philosophy)

P99 / Y37 S 2012