Ideogram - Chinese Characters and the Myth of Disembodied Meaning
Author(s): J. Marshall Unger
Linguistics | Chinese - 中文 | Japanese - 日本語 | Non Fiction
In this latest book, J. Marshall Unger exposes the historical, scientific, cultural, and practical flaws accompanying the widespread belief that Chinese characters embody pure, language-less meaning. Whether one is interested in Chinese characters from the standpoint of language, literature, semiotics, psychology, history, cultural studies, or computers, Ideogram contains new ideas and insights that are sure to challenge preconceptions and provoke thought.
Very good condition.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : University of Hawaii Press
- : University of Hawaii Press
- : 0.362874
- : 01 October 2003
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- : books
Special Fields
- : J. Marshall Unger
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 495.1/11
- : 196
- : Yes - b&w