英文刊物《Signs & Media》第一期出版
Aims & Scope
Signs & Media: A Joumal of Semitics in China and the World introduces the traditional Chinese theories of meaning, communication and art to the world, but also brings contemporary Chinese and East Asian semiotics in dialogue with contemporary international research.
Signs & Media is a double blind peer-reviewed, academic journal focused on semiotics in relation to contemporary media, communication and the arts. With the radical changes of forms of media and communication in modern society, as well as the dazzling spectacles of signs, symbols, texts, and art being produced, read, and interpreted in this cyber age of globalization a platform is needed where perspectives from East and West are shared to analyze these versatile productions of meaning.
The journal includes full-length research articles, review articles, short communications, or other formats of materials which explore the linguistic, philosophical, sociological, anthropological, literary, cognitive and other scientific dimensions of semiotics and media studies.
The journalis relevant to researchers and practitioners of semiotics and media studies who are interested in the generation and mechanism of meaning, as well as the structure of communications through all forms of media.
Open Access
Signs& Media is a fully Open Access journal, which means that all articles are freely available, ensuring maximum, worldwide dissemination of content, in exchange for an article publication charge. For more information, please go to brll.com/openacces or contact openaccess@brill.com.
Editor in Chief
Yiheng Zhao, Sichuan University, China
Managing Editor
Minglai Dong, Sichuan University, China
Assistant Editors
Yafei Kang, Sichuan University, China-Lin Mei,Sichuan University, China
Editorial board
Kristian Bankov, New Bulgarian University, Bulgaria-Paul Cobley, Middlesex University, UK-Ersu Ding, Lingnan University, Hong Kong-Lian Duan, Concordia University, Canada-Pengcheng Gong, Foguang University, China-Yirong Hu, Sichuan University, China-Kalevi Kull, University of Tartu, Estonia-Massimo Leone, University of Torino, Italy-Susan Petrilli, University of BariItaly-Eero Tarasti, University of Helsinki, Finland-Bing Li, Tsinghua University, China-Jie Li, Zhejiang Unversity, China-Zhenglan Lu, Sichuan University, China-Guoqiang Qiao, Shanghai International Studies Unversity, China-Guangxiang Rao, Sichuan University, China-Huilin Yang, Renmin University of China, China-Shuxian Ye, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences China-Xiaolin Tang, Sichuan University, China-Mingyu Wang, Tianjin Foreign Studies University, China-JunZeng, Shanghai Unversity, China-Jie Zhang, Nanjing Normal University, China-Zhiting Zhang, Nankai University, China-Kuiying Zhao, Nanjing University, China-Xianzhang Zhao, Nanjing University, China-Xian Zhou, Nanjing Unversity, China-Guohua Zhu, East China Normal University, China
Editorial Address Instructions for Authors, and Open Access
Contributions to the journal should be submitted to: editorsignsandmedia@foxmailcom.
Instructions for Authors can be found on our website at brill.com/sime
Brill Open Access options can be found at brill.com/openaccess.
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Signs & Media(print ISSN 2590-0315,online ISSN 2590-0323) is published 2 times a year by Brill, Plantijnstraat2, 2321 jc Leiden,The Netherlands, tel+31(0)715353500,fax+31(0)715317532.
CONTENTS
Editorial （1）
2018 Annual Report of Chinese Semiotic Studies （5）
Haoyun Zhu and Guangxiang Rao
An Inquiry into the Semiotic Thought of Laozi （26）
Dong Zhu and Wei Ren
The Semiotics of the Medical Face Mask: East and West （40）
Massimo Leone
The “Neutral”- the Semiotic Paradigm of Sinogram （71）
Hua Meng and Xuemei Gong
The Postulate of Clarification in Cheng Yi’s Contemporary on the Book of Changes （92）
L.Michael Harrington
