Title: Man's glassy essence : explorations in semiotic anthropology /
Authors: Singer, Milton B.
Publisher: Indiana University Press,
Year: 1984
Subjects: Symbolism.; Semiotics.; Ethnology Philosophy
Contents: 1. Introduction: Search for a Theory of Cultural Symbolism -- 2. For a Semiotic Anthropology -- 3. Signs of the Self -- 4. Personal and Social Identity in Dialogue -- 5. Emblems of Identity from Durkheim to Warner -- 6. On the Semiotics of Indian Identity.