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SEMIOTICA Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies Revue de l'Association Internationale de S�miotique Editor-in-Chief: Jean Umiker Sebeok ISSN 0037-1998 Volume 141 - 1/4 (2002) ONLINE ACCESS is now available to all institutional subscribers of the print version at no extra charge. To register for free online access, please contact us at o-journalsMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuedeGruyter.com for more information. CONTENTS / SOMMAIRE ARTIN KONITZER, WIEBKE SCHEMM, NAHID FREUDENBERG and GISELA C. FISCHER Therapeutic interaction through metaphor: A textual approach to homeopathy ROBERT M. CANTOR A pragmatic typology of Roentgen signs GIORGIO QUINTAVALLE Error: A way to knowing. Specifications on the concept of symptom GEOFFREY BEATTIE and HEATHER SHOVELTON Lexical access in talk: A critical consideration of transitional probability and word frequency as possible determinants of pauses in spontaneous speech MARVIN BRAM The art of fugue ANNE BEYAERT Henri Matisse, auteur de la fen�tre ETSUKO KATO The sword behind the chrysanthemum: Modern Japanese tea ceremony practitioners' self-empowerment through explicit and implicit motifs XIANLIN SONG Signs of the times: Commercial neologisms in China UWE WIRTH As we may surf: The relevance of abductive inference for surfing through the internet JOHN H. CONNOLLY and IAIN W. PHILLIPS Semiotics and the theoretical foundations of multimedia MARIE CARRI�RE Une jouissance trans-symbolique: La notion de s�miotique selon Julia Kristeva Review Articles/Comptes rendus SUSAN PETRILLI and AUGUSTO PONZIO Sign vehicles for semiotic travels: Two new handbooks MARCEL DANESI A valuable 'companion' to the study of contemporary semiotics and linguistics IRMENGARD RAUCH A semiotic panorama, � la mode borrowing, and diverse- German CRISTINA FARRONATO Specialization and interdisciplinarity: Marcel Danesi's Encyclopedic Dictionary HORST RUTHROF The interpretive route: From sign to answerability YORAM S. CARMELI On the 'culture' dimension in a biosemiotic inquiry KATHRYN STAIANO-ROSS Memes, genes, and the sickness/healing adaptation W. C. WATT Mere writing DENNIS M. SENCHUK Peircean showers: Inquiry and experience in the pragmatic tradition For SUBSCRIPTION information please contact the publisher: Mouton de Gruyter Genthiner Str. 13 10785 Berlin, Germany Fax: +49 30 26005 222 e-mail: wdg-info
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