Eero Tarasti

Existential semiotics is a new paradigm in the studies of signs, signification and communication. This book develops its theory further starting from

Music is said to be the most autonomous and least representative of all the arts. However, it reflects in many ways the realities around it and influe

Consists of 30 essays, most of them written by Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian scholars. The essays herein reflect a multiplicity of projects, rangin

Music intrudes to our most intimate subjectivity, thus making it a privileged field to which so-called "existential semiotics", a new theory and philo

Analyzes musical works through the theoretical frameworks of narratology and French structural semiotics, especially that of A J Greimas. This book vi

Professional Wrestling and the Commercial Stage examines professional wrestling as a century-old, theatrical form that spans from its local places of

Professional Wrestling and the Commercial Stage examines professional wrestling as a century-old, theatrical form that spans from its local places of

Vietnam and the World is a comprehensive book on Vietnam's international relations since 1975. It is also a study on the development of Marxist-Lenini

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservatio

A professional photographer, writer, and full-time adventurer, Eero Sorila has visited almost every country on earth. Along the way, he has taken thou

This book examines how public opinion in the Baltic states hindered the peoples' attempts to establish governments in exile during the upheavals of 19

The book analyzes Soviet society as a 'hard reality', emphasizes the varying perceptions of it in the Soviet Union and the US, and insists that, while