Jacob, Frank
War and Semiotics
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367681012
- author:
- Jacob, Frank
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 324
- Dimensions:
- 2.8 x 23.4 x 23.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sprachwissenschaft, Allg. u. vergl. Sprachwiss., Soziolinguistik,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
War and Semiotics: Signs, Communication Systems, and the Preparation, Legitimization, and Commemoration of Collective Mass Violence by Frank Jacob explores the role of semiotic systems in wars across different periods of history. The book examines how these systems interact and are constructed during conflicts, shedding light on their significance in understanding the nature of war. By analyzing various aspects of communication and symbolism, Jacob provides a nuanced perspective on the complex dynamics at play in times of collective violence. Through this study, readers can gain insight into the ways in which semiotics shape our understanding of conflict and its impact on society.