Table of contents

Peeter Torop, Mihhail Lotman, Kalevi Kull - Intercommunication: Editors' comments
General semiotics

John Deely - Semiotics as a postmodern recovery of the cultural unconscious

Winfried Nöth - Umberto Eco's semiotic threshold

Jaakko Hintikka - Language as a «mirror of nature»

Frederik Stjernfelt - Mereology and semiotics
Semiotics of culture

Marcel Danesi - A note on Vico and Lotman: Semiotics as a «science of the imagination»

Peeter Torop - The intersemiotic space: Adrianopol in F. Dostoevsky's «Crime and punishment» St. Petersburg

Dinda L. Gorlée - Text semiotics: Textology as survival machine

Thomas G. Winner - Czech and Tartu-Moscow semiotics: The cultural semiotics of Vladimir Macura

Tomi Huttunen - From «word-images» to «chapter-shots»: The imaginist montage of Anatolij Mariengof

Irina Avramets - On the definition of genre of Dostoevsky's works

Mihhail Lotman - Russian verse: Its metrics, versification systems, and prosody (generative synopsis)

Marina Grishakova - V. Nabokov's «Bend Sinister»: A social message or an experiment with time?

José Sanjinés - The book at the outskirts of culture: Cortazar's first almanac

Linnart Mäll - On the concept of humanistic base texts
Ecosemiotics

Roland Posner - Semiotic pollution: Deliberations towards an ecology of signs

Dagmar Schmauks - Teddy bears, Tamagotchis, transgenic mice: A semiotic typology of artificial animals
Biosemiotics

Kalevi Kull - An introduction to phytosemiotics: Semiotic botany and vegetative sign systems

Felice Cimatti - The circular semiosis of Giorgio Prodi

Aleksei Turovski - The semiotics of animal freedom: A zoologist's attempt to perceive the semiotic aim of Heini Hediger

Myrdene Anderson - Sharing G. Evelyn Hutchinson's fabricational noise

Sabine Brauckmann - Steps towards an ecology of cognition: A holistic essay
Reviews

Winfried Nöth, Kalevi Kull - Discovering ecosemiotics

Anti Randviir, Eero Tarasti, Vilmos Voigt - Finno-Ugric semiotics: Cultures and metacultures

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