tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-199219202011-08-04T22:50:06.777+07:00Indonesian Semiotic Circle (Lingkar Semiotik Indonesia) contact: T. Christomy (tsx60@yahoo.comsemiotikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09140685378367179666noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19921920.post-1135514320576365252005-12-25T19:38:00.000+07:002005-12-25T20:12:17.926+07:00A New Book on Indonesian Cultural Semiotics<br />22 July 2004<br /> <br />Semiotics is an interesting cross-disciplinary field to observe. In a short time, various disciplines have a common ground when they study the mediated “reality”. Take social fact as an example. Theoretically, social fact is very difficult to trace as it disappears in time. Yet, we are able to catch “the fact” in the form of representation mediated by “sign” visually, verbally or kinetically. Signifying and communication process, as mentioned by Umberto Eco, is a semiotics concern. Semiotics studies the signifying and communication process which uses sign.<br /><br />Historically, semiotics is used as an approach to solve practical problems. Yet, it also develops theoretically. Semiotics, as an example, was used by medical practitioners in Greek in the past to identify diseases by looking at symptom as a sign. In cultural field, in the Enlightenment, semiotics was also employed to explain how certain works in various art genres were represented to create certain effects. <br /><br />Written by leading figures in Cultural Semiotics, the articles explore the possibilities of using Semiotics approach structurally or pragmatically to study cultures. This book is not intended to give a pertinent formula for research activities. It discusses the possibilities of perspective to see cultural expressions. Semiotics perspectives offer a much broader meaning than just the one in anthropological and textual studies (Christomy) <br /><br />This book is important for scholars and students of Linguistics, Comparative Literature, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art Criticism, Media and Cultural Studies, Philology, and Indonesian Studies.<br /> <br /><br />Book Detail:<br />Title : Semiotika Budaya (Semiotics of Culture)<br />Editor(s) : T. Christomy (tsx60@yahoo.com)and Untung Yuwono<br /><br />Published Year : 2004<br /><br />Number of pages : 289<br /><br />Language : Indonesian<br /><br />ISBN : 979-3546-01-8<br /><br />Price : Rp 35.000,00<br /><br /> <br /><br /> <br /><br />Table of Contents :<br /><br /> <br /><br />Cultural Theories and Humanities (EKM Masinambow) <br /><br />Language and Literature in The Perspective of Semiotics and Hermeneutics (Benny H. Hoed) <br /><br />Semiotics and Its Scope (Rahayu H. Hidayat) <br /><br />Semiotics as a Method in Research Design (Yasraf Amir Piliang) <br /><br />Peircean and The Study of Cultures (T. Christomy) <br /><br />Interpreting Emerald Symbol and Mihrab in Sufi World (Mu’jizah) <br /><br />Reaching a Holy Spot : Semiotics Interpretation on the Movement of the Old Mataram Kingdom Capital (Agus Aris Munandar) <br /><br />Cultural Media and Ideology (Irmayanti M. Budianto) <br /><br />Reading Political Identity through Art Shows (Ninuk Kleden) <br /><br />Women as Man’s Equal Partner (An Antrophological Study on Baduy People) (R. Cecep Eka Permana) <br /><br />“ God, We are so Close”, Semiotics of Riffaterre (Puji Santosa) <br /><br />Semiotics in Literary Interpretation : Between Riffaterre and Barthes (Manneke Budiman) <br /><br />Commercial Billboards in France: A Linguistics and Semiotics Study (Ida Sundari Husen) <br /><br /> <br /><br />For order and more information, please contact:<br /><br />Pusat Penelitian Kemasyarakatan dan Budaya<br /><br />Direktorat Riset dan Pengabdian Masyarakat<br /><br />Universitas Indonesia<br /><br />Gedung A DRPM-UI<br /><br />Kampus UI Depok 16424<br /><br />Tel./Fax. 62 21 7863467 / 78849122<br /><br />Email : tsx60@yahoo.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19921920-113551432057636525?l=semiotikindonesia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>semiotikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09140685378367179666noreply@blogger.com40tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19921920.post-1134737262566993382005-12-16T19:46:00.000+07:002005-12-25T19:36:15.450+07:00A New Book on Indonesian Cultural Semiotics<br />22 July 2004<br /> <br />Semiotics is an interesting cross-disciplinary field to observe. In a short time, various disciplines have a common ground when they study the mediated “reality”. Take social fact as an example. Theoretically, social fact is very difficult to trace as it disappears in time. Yet, we are able to catch “the fact” in the form of representation mediated by “sign” visually, verbally or kinetically. Signifying and communication process, as mentioned by Umberto Eco, is a semiotics concern. Semiotics studies the signifying and communication process which uses sign.<br /><br />Historically, semiotics is used as an approach to solve practical problems. Yet, it also develops theoretically. Semiotics, as an example, was used by medical practitioners in Greek in the past to identify diseases by looking at symptom as a sign. In cultural field, in the Enlightenment, semiotics was also employed to explain how certain works in various art genres were represented to create certain effects. <br /><br />Written by leading figures in Cultural Semiotics, the articles explore the possibilities of using Semiotics approach structurally or pragmatically to study cultures. This book is not intended to give a pertinent formula for research activities. It discusses the possibilities of perspective to see cultural expressions. Semiotics perspectives offer a much broader meaning than just the one in anthropological and textual studies (Christomy) <br /><br />This book is important for scholars and students of Linguistics, Comparative Literature, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art Criticism, Media and Cultural Studies, Philology, and Indonesian Studies.<br /> <br /><br />Book Detail:<br />Title : Semiotika Budaya (Semiotics of Culture)<br />Editor(s) : T. Christomy (tsx60@yahoo.com)and Untung Yuwono<br /><br />Published Year : 2004<br /><br />Number of pages : 289<br /><br />Language : Indonesian<br /><br />ISBN : 979-3546-01-8<br /><br />Price : Rp 35.000,00<br /><br /> <br /><br /> <br /><br />Table of Contents :<br /><br /> <br /><br />Cultural Theories and Humanities (EKM Masinambow) <br /><br />Language and Literature in The Perspective of Semiotics and Hermeneutics (Benny H. Hoed) <br /><br />Semiotics and Its Scope (Rahayu H. Hidayat) <br /><br />Semiotics as a Method in Research Design (Yasraf Amir Piliang) <br /><br />Peircean and The Study of Cultures (T. Christomy) <br /><br />Interpreting Emerald Symbol and Mihrab in Sufi World (Mu’jizah) <br /><br />Reaching a Holy Spot : Semiotics Interpretation on the Movement of the Old Mataram Kingdom Capital (Agus Aris Munandar) <br /><br />Cultural Media and Ideology (Irmayanti M. Budianto) <br /><br />Reading Political Identity through Art Shows (Ninuk Kleden) <br /><br />Women as Man’s Equal Partner (An Antrophological Study on Baduy People) (R. Cecep Eka Permana) <br /><br />“ God, We are so Close”, Semiotics of Riffaterre (Puji Santosa) <br /><br />Semiotics in Literary Interpretation : Between Riffaterre and Barthes (Manneke Budiman) <br /><br />Commercial Billboards in France: A Linguistics and Semiotics Study (Ida Sundari Husen) <br /><br /> <br /><br />For order and more information, please contact:<br /><br />Pusat Penelitian Kemasyarakatan dan Budaya<br /><br />Direktorat Riset dan Pengabdian Masyarakat<br /><br />Universitas Indonesia<br /><br />Gedung A DRPM-UI<br /><br />Kampus UI Depok 16424<br /><br />Tel./Fax. 62 21 7863467 / 78849122<br /><br />Email : tsx60@yahoo.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19921920-113473726256699338?l=semiotikindonesia.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>semiotikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09140685378367179666noreply@blogger.com0