Edna Aphek

List of John Benjamins publications in which Edna Aphek is involved.

Title

The Semiotics of Fortune-telling

Edna Aphek and Yishai Tobin

This book presents a semiotic analysis of the linguistic and extralinguistic elements of fortune-telling as part of a larger pragmatic-oriented theory of human communication. The material was collected in Israel, in Hebrew, and parallels are made with other languages and cultures. The analysis is… read more

[Foundations of Semiotics, 22] 1990. vii, 216 pp.

Aphek, Edna and Yishai Tobin 1991 Semantic polarity and the origin of language Studies in Language Origins: Volume 2, Raffler-Engel, Walburga von, Jan Wind and Abraham Jonker (eds.), pp. 263–284 | Article

Aphek, Edna and Beth Uval 1989 On the translation of "Talit aheret", a short story by S.Y. Agnon -1 Babel 35:2, pp. 87–97 | Article

Aphek, Edna and Beth Uval 1989 On the translation of "Talit aheret", A short story by S.Y. Agnon -2 Babel 35:3, pp. 142–155 | Article

Aphek, Edna and Yishai Tobin 1989 The Agnonian text: A study in polaric semiology From Sign to Text: A semiotic view of communication, Tobin, Yishai (ed.), pp. 215–234 | Article

Aphek, Edna and Mira Levine 1986 Problems in the Terminology and Translation of Judaic Studies Babel 32:2, pp. 78–83 | Article

Aphek, Edna and Yishai Tobin 1984 The Place of 'Place' in a Text from Agnon: On the Untranslatability of Metaphor and Polysemy in Modern Hebrew Babel 30:3, pp. 148–158 | Article