Marcel Danesi

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Marcel Danesi (born 1946) is Professor of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto.

Bibliography

Selected publications:

1993 Vico, Metaphor, and the Origin of Language, Indiana University Press
2004 Messages, Signs, and Meanings: A Basic Textbook in Semiotics and Communication, 3rd ed. Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press
2007 The Quest for Meaning: A Guide to Semiotic Theory and Practice, Toronto: University of Toronto Press
2008 Why It Sells: Decoding the Meanings of Brand Names, Logos, Ads, and Other Marketing and Advertising Ploys, Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield
2013 Signs of Crime: Introduction to Forensic Semiotics, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter
2013 The History of the Kiss: The Birth of Popular Culture, New York: Palgrave-Macmillan
2013 Discovery in Mathematics: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Munich: Lincom Europa
2013 (with Antonio Nicaso) Made Men: Mafia Culture and the Power of Symbols and Ritual, Rowman & Littlefield
2013 Encyclopedia of Media and Communication, University of Toronto Press
2015 Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives, 3rd ed. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. Pp. xi, 330
2016 The Semiotics of Emoji: The Rise of Visual Language in the Age of the Internet, Bloomsbury Academic
2020 "Pi (π)" in Nature, Art, and Culture, Brill

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