Call for papers: Versus, n.1, 2022: “Desemantising/Resemantising”, edited by Alice Giannitrapani
In the Dictionary, Greimas and Courtés spend a few words on resemantization, explaining it as a form of retrieval of “certain partial content units, having previously been lost” and the consequent rediscovery of “their initial semantic value”. If the Two Friends, they exemplify, are initially called “Monsieur” to indicate their “usual social status”, in the…
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