Essential readings in biosemiotics
Subtitle: anthology and commentary
By: [ed. by] Donald Favareau
Series: Biosemiotics -- v. 3
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Dordrecht; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 880
ISBN-13: 9781402096495; 9781402096501
Subjects: Biology; Semiotics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Commentary bibliography and further readings": p. 797-871.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : an evolutionary history of biosemiotics / Donald Favareau; title: pt. I. Sebeok's precursors and influences. The theory of meaning / Jakob von Uexküll; title: The logic of signs / Charles Sanders Peirce; title: Excerpts from Signs, language and behavior / Charles Morris; title: Excerpts from Universe of the mind : a semiotic theory of culture / Juri Mikhajlovič Lotman; title: pt. II. The biosemiotic project of Thomas A. Sebeok. Biosemiotics : its roots, proliferation and prospects / Thomas A. Sebeok; title: The Clever Hans phenomenon from an animal psychologist's point of view / Heini K.P. Hediger; title: Phytosemiotics / Martin Krampen; title: Endosemiosis / Thure von Uexküll, Werner Geigges, and Jörg Herrmann; title: Signs and codes in immunology / Giorgio Prodi; title: From animal to man : thought and language / René Thom; title: A semiotic perspective on the sciences : steps toward a new paradigm / Myrdene Anderson ... [et al.]; title: pt. III. Independent approaches to biosemiotics. Theoretical biology on its way to biosemiotics / Kalevi Kull; title: Laws of symbolic mediation in the dynamics of self and personality / Friedrich S. Rothschild; title: Concepts of molecular biosemiotics / Marcel Florkin; title: Form, substance and difference / Gregory Bateson; title: The physics and metaphysics of biosemiotics / Howard H. Pattee; title: Excerpts from The symbolic species / Terrence Deacon; title: pt. IV. The contemporary interdiscipline of biosemiotics. The semiotics of nature : code-duality / Jesper Hoffmeyer; title: Information and semiosis in living systems : a semiotic approach / Claus Emmeche, João Queiroz, and Charbel El-Hani; title: Excerpts from Readers of the book of life / Anton Markoš; title: The cybersemiotic model of communication : an evolutionary view on the threshold between semiosis and informational exchange / Søren Brier; title: Excerpts from The logos of the bios / Günther Witzany; title: Biosemiotics : a new understanding of life / Marcello Barbieri.