Marcel Danesi
Marcel Danesi, Ph.D. (University of Toronto, 1974)
Professor, St. George Campus
(416) 585-4412
Office: Birge Carnegie, Room 26 (Victoria College)
Field: Linguistic anthropology, semiotics, youth culture; Italy, France, North America
Recent Publications
2008 Why It Sells: Decoding the Meanings of Brand Names, Logos, Ads, and Other Marketing and Advertising Ploys. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield.
2008 "Youth Culture" in W.A. Darity (ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2nd Edition, Volume 9. pp. 167-168. Detroit: Macmillan Reference.
2007 Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield.
2007 Italian Demystified: A Self-Teaching Guide. Chicago: McGraw-Hill.
2007 The Quest for Meaning: A Guide to Semiotic Theory and Practice. Toronto University Press.
2007 "Modeling Systems Theory and the Future of Semiotics," International Journal of Applied Semiotics Vol. 5, pp. 3-20.
