الثقافة و أنساق العلامات

Abstract EN

Until recently, the idea of interpreting the concept of culture based on the theory of signs was not a clear idea, as the discussion of writing a systematic history of cultural semiotics was still in its infancy.

on the one hand, In order to address this object, it is necessary for us to define his memory and his historical development and on the other, the logic of specialization requires that culture be a subject of semiotic research.

Rather, Umberto Eco went further, shifting his interest to more complex topics, and it became clear to him that culture cannot be understood only as a semiotic subject, on the contrary: all culture must be studied as a communicative phenomenon based on semantic systems whose aim is to produce meaning.

This means that culture can only be studied in this way, and only in this way can the basic mechanisms in cultural work be understood