A Basic Understanding of Ferdinand de Saussure and Semiotics, Pt. 1 of 2

This video is presents a basic understanding of Ferdinand de Saussure and Semiotics.

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Lévi-Strauss, Claude. (1955). The Structural Study of Myth.

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Chomsky, Noam. (1957). Syntactic Structures.

Chomsky, Noam. (1965). Aspects of the Theory of Syntax.

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Barthes, Roland. (1964). Mythologies.

Barthes, Roland. (1970). S/Z.

Barthes, Roland. (1977). Image, Music, Text.

Eco, Umberto. (1979). The Role of the Reader.