Signs in the dust : a theory of natural culture and cultural nature /

Modern thought is characterized by a dichotomy of meaningful culture and unmeaning nature. Signs in the Dust uses medieval semiotics to develop a new theory of nature and culture that resists this familiar picture of things. Nathan Lyons argues that culture is natural and nature is cultural, through...

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Main Author: Lyons, Nathan, 1988- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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Summary:Modern thought is characterized by a dichotomy of meaningful culture and unmeaning nature. Signs in the Dust uses medieval semiotics to develop a new theory of nature and culture that resists this familiar picture of things. Nathan Lyons argues that culture is natural and nature is cultural, through and through.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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