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Signifying Nothing: The Semiotics of Zero - Hardcover

Brian Rotman

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ISBN 10: 0312012020 ISBN 13: 9780312012021
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 1987

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This book portrays the introduction of the mathematical sign zero as a major signifying event, both within the writing of numbers and as an emblem of parallel events in other sign systems.

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A delightful analysis. . . . Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, . . . Rotman builds a viable thesis for the semiotics of zero via a thorough examination of Montaigne’s Essays, Shakespeare’s King Lear, the Kabbalah, and Vermeer’s paintings.” Choice

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  • PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
  • Publication date1987
  • ISBN 10 0312012020
  • ISBN 13 9780312012021
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages111
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