Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Autobiography -- Self-Portrait of a Russian Semiotician in His Younger and Later Years -- Philosophical and Philological Foundations of Semiotics -- Semiotics and Edward Sapir -- Josiah Royce and Communal Semiotics -- Giambattista Vico and Semiotics -- The Semiotics of C.K. Ogden -- Semiotics and Gottlob Frege -- Kant's Semiotics: On His 200-Year-01d Critique of Judgment -- The Semiotics of J.R. Firth -- Merleau-Ponty and the 'Syntax in Depth': Semiotics and Language as 'Another Less Heavy, More Transparent Body' -- Semiotics and Hermeneutics -- Semiotics and Gilles Deleuze -- On Jakobson on Translation -- An Invitation to the Semiotics of Georges Mounin -- Primary and Secondary Modeling Systems -- Semiotics and Geography -- Semiotics and Narrative -- As American as Apple Pie-and Sushi and Bagels: The Semiotics of Food and Drink -- Semiotic Primitives and Symbolic Machines -- Semiotics and Cartography -- Law, Semiotics, Coding, and Communication -- Semiotics and Sign Language Research and Practice -- Semiotic Perspectives on Joyce -- Index