What do myths, memes, and novels have in common? Structure. In this video, we explore the core ideas of structuralism and semiotics, guided by the work of Saussure, Lévi-Strauss, and Barthes. From ...

Sahand Elhami is the translator of the book published by Markaz. This is the first English-language guidebook geared at an interdisciplinary audience that reflects relevant scholarly developments ...

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Ferdinand de Saussure, who died in 1913 at the age of 55, sowed the seeds of structuralist thought that first took root in linguistics, then effloresced throughout the 20th century in fields as ...

Understanding society has always been the main aim of the human race from the beginning, after all this is something that differentiates us from animals. We have evolved from being just animals to ...