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A Mouton de Gruyter journal! 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 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. For a FREE ELECTRONIC SAMPLE ISSUE of SEMIOTICA and other Mouton de Gruyter journals, please visit our web site at http://www.degruyter.com. Volume 143 - 1/4 (2003) SPECIAL ISSUE The crisis of representation: Semiotic foundations and manifestations in culture and the media Guest Editors: Winfried N�th and Christina Ljungberg CONTENTS / SOMMAIRE Preface WINFRIED N�TH and CHRISTINA LJUNGBERG Introduction THE SEMIOTIC CHALLENGE WINFRIED N�TH Crisis of representation? SOLOMON MARCUS Representation: Between normality and pathology UGO VOLLI Crisis of representation, crisis of representational semiotics? UWE WIRTH Derrida and Peirce on indeterminacy, iteration, and replication LUCIA SANTAELLA BRAGA Why there is no crisis of representation, according to Peirce POSTSTRUCTURALIST POSITIONS PETER RUSTERHOLZ On the crisis of representation DIETER MERSCH Writing and event HANS-GEORG MOELLER Before and after representation CULTURE, SOCIAL SYSTEMS, AND HISTORY JOSEF WALLMANNSBERGER An apparatus of one's own: Modalities of representation and the two cultures TARJA KNUUTTILA Is representation really in crisis? REN� JORNA and BAREND VAN HEUSDEN Why representation(s) will not go away: Crisis of concept or crisis of theory? FEDERICO MONTANARI Crisis of representation in journalistic communication during the war in Kosovo M�RCIO SELIGMANN-SILVA Catastrophe and representation: History as trauma AESTHETICS AND THE DIGITAL MEDIA CLAUS DREYER The crisis of representation in contemporary architecture GUIDO IPSEN The crisis of cognition in hypermedia KARIN WENZ Representation and self-reference: Peirce's sign and its application to the computer Publications received 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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