This article addresses the role literature plays in facilitating processes of" self-
making"(autopoiesis) and in negotiating an exchange between culture and self. Drawing on …

למראית־ עין יש בספרות שבעל־ פה שני צדדים הסותרים זה את זה: שמרנות, מזה, ויצירה־ מחדש, מזה. וכבר
הראה לורד, כי ה׳׳ מבצע״ של יצירה ספרותית עממית שבעל־ פה הוא בעת ובעונה אחת גם מחברה, וכי כל …‎

In accordance with the notion that “identity” is absolutely central to ontological and
discursive practices, this volume explores a multiplicity of “ways of being”, including the …

Rodolphe Gasché's new book, a collection of essays written over the last three decades, is
first and foremost a tribute to literature. The fifteen pieces collected here on literary works …

Semiotics, which can be defined not only as the science of signs (p. 3) but also as the
theoretical and empirical study of signs and sign systems and their epistemological …

Angeliki Spiropoulou: In your scheme of analysis of the way in which historians have thought
and written about the past (ie, the 'historical'as opposed to the 'practical past'), a …

The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the semiotic function served by what is
commonly called “voice” in narrative art. Its scope is therefore quite restricted: I aim at …

Poetry has been defi ned variously as a vision, an illusion, an imitation, a semblance of
reality. Philosophically, the word image refers to impressions of all fi ve senses in the …