A Literary Semiotics Approach to the Semantic Universe of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four

Murat Kalelioğlu (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

328 Seiten

2019 | Unabridged edition
Cambridge Scholars Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-5275-2018-9 (ISBN)

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Semiotics can be considered as a well-organized signification journey taken among the pages of the work of art. It requires background knowledge related to the field and its analysis tools, as well as careful reading practices in the text to reach the projected destination after stopping over in certain stations. These stations represent meaning intersections where the meaningful formations are articulated to contribute to the generation of the semantic universe of the text. The presentation of such a fictional universe can be complicated because of the nature of the literary work and the language used. With regards to Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, what makes its fiction precious is the masterful acts of the author in both paradigmatic and syntagmatic dimensions.This book conducts a semiotic analysis in order to unfold the enigmatic semantic organization of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four narrative by penetrating the formative structures at various meaning levels of the text.

Murat Kalelioğlu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Translation and Interpreting in the School of Foreign Languages at Mardin Artuklu University, Turkey. He has a comprehensible background in philology, teaching, and literature, and he has directed his research to semiotics as an inter/multi/trans-disciplinary approach. Since obtaining his PhD in Literature, he has combined his academic knowledge and experience with semiotics. His publications include The Theory of Signification: Semiotic Criticism and Literature (2017) and Analysis of Duha Koca Oğlu Deli Dumrul Narrative within the Framework of Literary Semiotics (2018).

Erscheinungsdatum	04.01.2019
Verlagsort	Newcastle upon Tyne
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 212 mm
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Erkenntnistheorie / Wissenschaftstheorie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10	1-5275-2018-8 / 1527520188
ISBN-13	978-1-5275-2018-9 / 9781527520189
Zustand	Neuware