Semiotics of passion: from states of affairs to states of feelings

Auteur :
Griemas, Algirdas Julian
Éditeur :
Griemas, Algirdas JulianFontanille, Jacques,
ISBN :
9780816621040
Date de publication :
16 déc. 1992
Dimensions :
22,9 x 14,9 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
550 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the possibility that so-called subjective states - affect, feeling, emotion, passion, avarice, honour, and jealousy - and their multiple mediations can have a semiotic existence. Texts by Descartes, Shakespeare and Proust, among others, are analyzed in the process.