FF:ESA132 Semiotics - Course Information
ESA132 Semiotics and the Theory of Communication
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 4 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Rostislav Niederle, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Ivo Osolsobě (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Ivana Vašinová - Timetable
- Mon 8:20–9:55 zruseno D21
- Prerequisites
- An Introduction to Philosophy An Introduction to Aesthetics
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Aesthetics (programme FF, M-HS)
- Aesthetics (programme FF, M-OT)
- Musicology (programme FF, B-HS)
- Musicology (programme FF, B-OT) (3)
- Musicology (programme FF, M-HS)
- Musicology (programme FF, M-OT)
- Musicology (programme FF, N-HS)
- Musicology (programme FF, N-OT) (2)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is 1. to introduce semiotics as a vital branch offering basic concepts for aesthetic analysis, 2. to offer art as well as its critics as a sign activity sui generis. Theories, concepts and methods are assigned to abovementioned spheres.
- Syllabus
- sign, significance syntax, semantics, pragmatics Peirce, Saussure, Frege meaning and art critics role of epistemology in art valuing codes, decoding abduction, inference on the best explanation constructivism aesthetic realism, modernism gestalt emotive-valuing sign semantic gesture symptomaticity, aysmptomaticity archetyp, type – token – tone
- Literature
- SEDLÁČEK, Marek. Eco, Umberto. Teorie sémiotiky (A Theory of Semiotics) (A Theory of Semiotics). (Translated by Marek Sedláček). 1st ed. Brno: JAMU, 2004, 410 pp. JAMU. ISBN 80-85429-99-3. info
- NAGEL, Ernest and James R. NEWMAN. Gödelův důkaz. Edited by Douglas R. Hofstadter. 1. vyd. Brno: Vutium, 2003, xxiii, 126. ISBN 80-214-2369-2. info
- PEIRCE, Charles Sanders. Sémiotika. Edited by Bohumil Palek. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1997, viii, 335. ISBN 8071843563. info
- PEIRCE, Charles Sanders. Sémiotika. Edited by Bohumil Palek. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1997, viii, 335. ISBN 8071843563. info
- FUKAČ, Jiří. Základy hudební sémiotiky. Vyd. 1. V Brně: Masarykova univerzita, 1992, 303 s. ISBN 8021005661. info
- FUKAČ, Jiří. Základy hudební sémiotiky. Vyd. 1. V Brně: Masarykova univerzita, 1992, 233 s. ISBN 8021003731. info
- FUKAČ, Jiří. Základy hudební sémiotiky. D. 3. V Brně: Masarykova univerzita, 1992. ISBN 80-210-0567-X. info
- FUKAČ, Jiří. Pojmosloví hudební komunikace. Vyd. 1. Brno: Rektorát Masarykovy univerzity, 1991, 114 s. ISBN 80-210-0245-X. info
- KARBUSICKÝ, Vladimír. Grundriss der musikalischen Semantik. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1986, ix, 316 s. ISBN 3-534-01785-4. info
- ECO, Umberto. A theory of semiotics. 1st Midland book ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979, ix, 354. ISBN 0253359554. info
- OSOLSOBĚ, Ivo. Divadlo, které mluví, zpívá a tančí : teorie jedné komunikační formy. 1. vyd. Praha: Editio Supraphon, 1974, 242 s. URL info
- ECO, Umberto. Einführung in die Semiotik. München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1972. ISBN 3-7705-0633-2. info
- Assessment methods
- The course is finalized by a written test.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Teacher's information
- http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/peirce-semiotics/
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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