SIGNS IN SOCIETY - STIBA Malang
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x I Acknowledgments<br />
Acknowledgments I xi<br />
Frank Reynolds, Paul Powers, and Robert Hunt (Ch. 7), and Eric Reeves (Ch.<br />
8). It is a great pleasure to thank the students who have studied symbolic analysis<br />
and semiotic anthropology with me over the years; many of the interpretations<br />
advanced in this book were developed in the dialogic atmosphere of my classes<br />
and seminars. Finally, I like to think that David Zilberman would have enjoyed<br />
this book.<br />
Chapter 8 was first presented at the symposium "Convention and Knowledge:<br />
The Anatomy of Agreement in Contemporary Intellectual Culture" on October<br />
25, 1985, in Northampton, Mass. It appeared originally as "Naturalization<br />
of Convention: A Process in Social Theory and in Social Reality," Comparative<br />
Social Research 11 (l^^-.xj^-^. Copyright © 1989 by JAI Press. Reprinted<br />
by permission of JAI Press.<br />
The chapters included in this volume have been revised from their original<br />
presentation and publication forms. The sources are as follows:<br />
Chapter 1 appeared originally as "Peirce Divested for Non-Intimates,"<br />
RSISI: Recherches Sémiotique I Semiotic Inquiry 7 (i987):i9—39. Copyright ©<br />
1987 by the Canadian Semiotic Association. Reprinted by permission of RSISI.<br />
Chapter 2 was first presented at the Center for Psychosocial Studies (Chicago)<br />
on June 8, 1982. This chapter has been adapted and reprinted by permission<br />
of the publisher from "Signs' Place in Médias Res: Peirce's Theory of<br />
Semiotic Mediation," in Semiotic Mediation, ed. Elizabeth Mertz and Richard<br />
J. Parmentier (Orlando: Academic Press, 1985). Copyright © 1985 by Academic<br />
Press, Inc.<br />
Chapter 3 was first presented at Brandeis University on March 4, 1988. It<br />
originally appeared as "Transactional Symbolism in Belauan Mortuary Rites: A<br />
Diachronie Study, " Journal of the Polynesian Society 97 (1988): 281—312. Copyright<br />
© 1988 by The Polynesian Society. Reprinted by permission of the journal<br />
of Polynesian Studies.<br />
Chapter 4 was first presented at The Graduate Center, City University of<br />
New York, on March 11,1988. It appeared originally as "The Political Function<br />
of Reported Speech: A Belauan Example," in Reflexive Language: Reported<br />
Speech and Metapragmatics, ed. John A. Lucy (Cambridge: Cambridge University<br />
Press, 1993). Copyright © 1993 by Cambridge University Press. Reprinted<br />
by permission of Cambridge University Press.<br />
Chapter 5 appeared originally as "Tropical Semiotics: Global, Local, and<br />
Discursive Contexts of Symbolic Obviation," Semiotica 79(1/2): 167—95. Copyright<br />
© 1990 by Mouton.<br />
Chapter 6 was first presented (in two parts) at meetings of the American<br />
Anthropological Association on November 19, 1988, and on November 15,<br />
1989. It appeared originally as "The Semiotic Regimentation of Social Life,"<br />
Semiotica 95(3/4): 357-95. Copyright © 1993 by Mouton de Gruyter. Reprinted<br />
by permission of Mouton de Gruyter (A Division of Walter de Gruyter<br />
& Co.).<br />
Chapter 7 was first presented at the conference "Toward a Comparative<br />
Philosophy of Religions" at The Divinity School, University of Chicago, on May<br />
9,199z.