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* ''Why It Sells: Decoding the Meanings of Brand Names, Logos, Ads, and Other Marketing and Advertising Ploys'', Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. | * ''Why It Sells: Decoding the Meanings of Brand Names, Logos, Ads, and Other Marketing and Advertising Ploys'', Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. | ||
* ''X-rated! : the power of mythic symbolism in popular culture'', Palgrave and Macmillan, 2009. | * ''X-rated! : the power of mythic symbolism in popular culture'', Palgrave and Macmillan, 2009. | ||
| − | * editor, ''Encyclopedia of Media and Communication'', University of Toronto Press, 2013. | + | * editor, ''Encyclopedia of Media and Communication'', University of Toronto Press, 2013, [http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=3e24918e8492cf2fb9a8017a8cdeadc6 PDF]. |
* with Antonio Nicaso, ''Made Men: Mafia Culture and the Power of Symbols and Ritual'', Rowman & Littlefield, 2013. | * with Antonio Nicaso, ''Made Men: Mafia Culture and the Power of Symbols and Ritual'', Rowman & Littlefield, 2013. | ||
* ''Discovery in Mathematics: An Interdisciplinary Approach'', Munich: Lincom Europa, 2013. | * ''Discovery in Mathematics: An Interdisciplinary Approach'', Munich: Lincom Europa, 2013. | ||
Revision as of 19:56, 9 September 2015
Marcel Danesi (1946) is a current Professor of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto. He is known for his work in language, communications, and semiotics; being Director of the Program in semiotics and communication theory.
Works
- Vico, Metaphor, and the Origin of Language, Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1993.
- Cool: The Signs and Meanings of Adolescence, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994.
- Giambattista Vico and the Cognitive Science Enterprise, New York: Peter Lang, 1995.
- Sign, Thought and Culture: a Basic Course in Semiotics, Toronto: Canadian Scholars' Press, 1998.
- Of Cigarettes, High Heels, and Other Interesting Things: an Introduction to Semiotics, London: Palgrave, 1999.
- Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, Media, and Communications, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000, PDF.
- Understanding Media Semiotics, London: Arnold Hodder, 2002, PDF.
- Forever Young: the Teen-Aging of Modern Culture, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003.
- La metafora nel pensiero e nel linguaggio, Brescia: La Scuola, 2003. (Italian)
- A Basic Course in Anthropological Linguistics, Toronto: Canadian Scholars’ Press, 2004, PDF.
- Poetic Logic: the Role of Metaphor in Thought, Language, and Culture, Madison, WI: Atwood, 2004.
- Why It Sells: Decoding the Meanings of Brand Names, Logos, Ads, and Other Marketing and Advertising Ploys, Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008.
- X-rated! : the power of mythic symbolism in popular culture, Palgrave and Macmillan, 2009.
- editor, Encyclopedia of Media and Communication, University of Toronto Press, 2013, PDF.
- with Antonio Nicaso, Made Men: Mafia Culture and the Power of Symbols and Ritual, Rowman & Littlefield, 2013.
- Discovery in Mathematics: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Munich: Lincom Europa, 2013.
- Signs of Crime: Introduction to Forensic Semiotics, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2013.
- Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives, 3rd ed. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
