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The Objects of Affection: Semiotics and Consumer Culture - Semiotics and Popular Culture
A. Berger
The Objects of Affection: Semiotics and Consumer Culture - Semiotics and Popular Culture
A. Berger
In this book, pre-eminent semiotician Arthur Asa Berger decodes the meanings of common objects of consumption and their perceived 'sacredness' in consumerist cultures. Using semiotic theory, consumer culture is dissected in new and fascinating ways.
224 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 18, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780230103726 |
Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
Pages | 198 |
Dimensions | 218 × 138 × 17 mm · 340 g |
Language | English |