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Fellows Bibliography: Richard L. Lanigan

  Books

1972; 1991. SPEAKING AND SEMIOLOGY: Maurice Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenological Theory of Existential Communication (No. 22: Approaches to Semiotics. The Hague, Paris, and Hawthorne, NY: Mouton; 2nd Reprint Edition; ISBN: 3-11-012864-0.

1977. SPEECH ACT PHENOMENOLOGY. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers; ISBN: 90-247-1920-8.

1984. SEMIOTIC PHENOMENOLOGY OF RHETORIC: Eidetic Practice in Henry Grattan's Discourse on Tolerance (Current Continental Research, No. 203: Washington, DC: Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology. University Press of America; ISBN: 0-8191-4295-6.

1988. PHENOMENOLOGY OF COMMUNICATION: Merleau-Ponty's Thematics in Semiology and Communicology. Pittsburgh, PA: Duquesne University Press; ISBN: 0-8207-0199-8). [Korean Translation by DuWon Lee and Kee-soon Park; Seoul, Korea: Naman Publishing House, 1997; ISBN: 89-300-3554-X].

1992. THE HUMAN SCIENCE OF COMMUNICOLOGY: The Phenomenology of Discourse in Foucault and Merleau-Ponty. Pittsburgh, PA: Duquesne University Press; ISBN: 0-8207-0242-0.

  Journals Edited

1. The American Journal of SEMIOTICS

Vol. 11, Nos. 3/4 (Spring 1994) [1998], (316 pp.)
Theme: Semiosis and Cultural Construction

Vol. 12, Nos. 1/4 (Summer 1995) [1998], (452 pp.)
Theme: History and Semiotics

Vol. 13, Nos. 1/4 (Fall 1996) [1998], (320 pp.)
Theme: Signs in Musical Hermeneutics

Vol. 14, Nos. 1/4 (Spring 1997) [1998], (234 pp.)
Theme: Trickster: Cultural Boundaries and Semiosis

Vols. 15 and 16, Nos. 1/4 (2000), (362 pp.)
Theme: French Semiotics

Vol. 17, No. 1 (Spring 2001), (293 pp.).
Theme: Rhetorical Semiotics

Vol. 17, No. 2 (Summer 2001) (428 pp.) [Printed May 2002]
Theme: Communication and Culture

Vol. 17, No. 3 (Fall 2001) (294 pp.) [Printed August 2002]
Theme: Semiotics of the Image

Vol. 17, No. 4 (Winter 2001) (384 pp.) [Printed December 2003]
Theme: The Body as Sign and Embodiment

2. SEMIOTICA—Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies

Vol. 41, Nos. 1/4 (1982), (338 pp.) Special Issue: Semiotics and Phenomenology

  Book Chapters

1972. "Merleau-Ponty on Signs in Existential Phenomenological Communication" in Studies in Language and Linguistics 1972-1973 , ed. Ralph W. Ewton and Jacob Ornstein (El Paso, TX: Texas Western Press), pp. 53-88.

1979. "The Phenomenological Foundations of Semiology" in A Semiotic Landscape/Panorama Sémiotique: Proceedings of the First International Congress of IASS-AIS, Milan, 1974 , ed. Seymour Chatman, Umberto Eco, and Jean-Marie Klinkenberg (No. 29: Approaches to Semiotics; The Hague and New York: Mouton), pp. 304-308.

1979. "Communication Models in Philosophy: Review and Commentary" in ICA Communication Yearbook 3, ed. Dan Nimmo (New Brunswick, NJ: International Communication Association; Transaction Books), pp. 29-49.

1981. "Discussion: Subdued Thought as Discourse" in Phenomenology in Rhetoric and Communication , [ed.] Stanley Deetz (No. 3: Current Continental Research; Washington, DC: Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology; University Press of America), pp. 47-50.

1981. "A Critical Theory Approach" in The Handbook of Political Communication, ed. Dan Nimmo and Keith Sanders (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications), pp. 141-167.

1983. "Précis of Merleau-Ponty on Metajournalism" in Semiotics 1981, ed. John N. Deely and Margot D. Lenhart (New York: Plenum Press), pp. 39-48.

1986. "Maurice Merleau-Ponty" in Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, 3 Tomes, ed. Thomas A. Sebeok (Berlin; Hawthorne, NY: Mouton de Gruyter), T. 1, pp. 527-528.

1986. "Phenomenology" in Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, 3 Tomes, ed. Thomas A. Sebeok (Berlin; Hawthorne, NY: Mouton de Gruyter), T. 2, pp. 695-701.

1988. "Communication Science and Merleau-Ponty's Critique of the Objectivist Illusion" in Horizons of Continental Philosophy: Essays on Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty, Hugh Silverman, Algis Mickunas, Theodore Kisiel and Alphonso Lingis (Eds.). (= Martinus Nijhoff Philosophy Library Vol. 30). (Boston: Martinus Nijhoff), pp. 205-226.

1987. "Précis of Alfred Schutz on Semiotic Phenomenology" in Semiotics 1984 , ed. John Deely (Washington, D.C.: Semiotic Society of America; University Press of America), pp. 393-399.

1989. "Self-Presentation" in American Phenomenology , a volume in the series Analecta Husserliana: The Yearbook of Phenomenological Research, Vol. 26, ed. Eugene F. Kaelin and Calvin O. Schrag. Hingham, MA and Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Co.,, pp. 424-429. Intellectual history entry discussing my role in the development of phenomenology and communicology written by invitation of the Editors.

1989. "Popular Political Signs: Jesse Jackson's Presidential Candidacy as Depicted in Editorial Cartoons" in Semiotics 1988, ed. Terry Prewitt (Washington, D.C.: Semiotic Society of America; University Press of America), pp. 501-506.

1990. "Le Même et L'Autre: Michel Foucault's Semiotic Quadrilateral of the Phenomenology of Discourse" in Semiotics 1989, ed. John Deely (Washington, D.C.: Semiotic Society of America; University Press of America), pp. 117-123.

1993. "The Algebra of History: Merleau-Ponty and Foucault on the Rhetoric of the Person" in The Critical Turn: Rhetoric and Philosophy in Contemporary Discourse, ed. Ian Angus & Lenore Langsdorf (Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press), pp. 140-174. Review by John L. Sloop, Quarterly Journal of Speech (February 1994), p. 120.

1993. "Thomas D'Aquin and the Semiotic Phenomenology of Discourse at the Université de Paris," in Semiotics 1991, ed. John Deely and Terry Prewitt (Lanham,MD: Semiotic Society of America; University Press of America), pp. 61-70.

1994. "Thomas Albert Sebeok" in The International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, editor-in-chief R. E. Asher (Oxford: Pergamon Press), vol. 7, pp. 3710-3711.

1995. "A Good Rhetoric Is Possible: Ricoeur's Philosophy of Language as a Phenomenology of Discourse in the Human Sciences" in Lewis Hahn, Editor, The Philosophy of Paul Ricoeur (a volume in series The Library of Living Philosophers ), (Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Co.), pp. 309-326. {A reply by Ricoeur occurs on pp. 327-329}

1995. "From Enthymeme to Abduction: The Classical Law of Logic and the Postmodern Rule of Rhetoric" in Recovering Pragmaticism's Voice: The Classical Tradition, Rorty, and the Philosophy of Communication, ed. Lenore Langsdorf & Andrew R. Smith (Albany: State University of New York Press), pp. 49-70; (notes) 278-283.

1996. "Phenomenology," Encyclopedia of Rhetoric and Composition: Communication from Ancient Times to the Information Age, ed. Theresa Enos (New York: Garland Publishing Co.), pp. 512-513.

1995. "STAR TREK: The Child and the Semiotic Phenomenology of Choosing a Family," in Semiotics 1993, ed. John Deely and Robert Corrington (Lanham, MD: Semiotic Society of America; University Press of America), pp. 223-230.

1996. “Embodiment: Signs of Life in the Self” in Semiotics 1995, ed. C. W. Spinks (New York: Peter Lang Publishers), pp. 354-364.

1997. “A Semiotic Perspective in China from a ‘Big-Nose’” in Semiotics 1996, ed. C. W.. Spinks and John Deely (New York: Peter Lang Publishers), pp. 249-255.

1997. "Communicology" in Encyclopedia of Phenomenology, general editor, Lester Embree (Boston, Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers), pp. 104-110.

1997. "Structuralism" in Encyclopedia of Phenomenology, general editor, Lester Embree (Boston; Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers), pp. 683-689.

1997. “Television: The Semiotic Phenomenology of Communication and the Image” in Semiotics of the Media: State of the Art, Projects, and Perspectives, ed. Winfried Nöth (New York & Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter), pp. 381-391.

1998. “Media Order and Chaos: A Comparison of the People’s Republic of China and the United States of America,” in Order and Chaos: A Semiotic Approach, ed. Lucia Santaella, (San Paulo, Brazil: Pontifica Universidade Católica).

2000. “Applied Creativity in PR and R&D: Pierce on Synechism, Fuller on Synergetics, Gordon on Synectics, and Alinsky on Socialism” in Semiotics 1999, ed. Scott Simpkins, et al. (New York: Peter Lang Publishers), pp. 94-106.

  Articles

1968. "Two Species of Style in Aristotle," Dialogue: Journal of Phi Sigma Tau , 10, no. 1 (May ), pp. 1-5.

1969. "Rhetorical Criticism: An Interpretation of Maurice Merleau-Ponty," Philosophy and Rhetoric , 2, no. 2 (Spring), pp. 61-71.

1969. "Aristotle's Rhetoric: Addendum to the Organon," Dialogue: Journal of Phi Sigma Tau , 11, no. 2 (November), pp. 1-6.

1970. "Urban Crisis: Polarization and Communication," Central States Speech Communication Journal , 21, no. 2 (Summer), pp. 108-116.

1970. "Semiotic Expression and Perception: Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Communication," Philosophy Today , 14, no. 2 (Summer), pp. 79-88.

1970. "Maurice Merleau-Ponty Bibliography," Man and World , 3, no. 3 (Fall), pp. 289-319.

1973. "The Phenomenology of Speech and Linguistic Discontinuity," Dégrees: Revue de synthese a orientation sémiologique, 1, no. 2 (Avril ), pp. 1-7.

1974. "Enthymeme: The Rhetorical Species of Aristotle's Syllogism," Southern Speech Communication Journal, 39, no. 3 (Spring), pp. 207-222.

1975. "Merleau-Ponty, Semiology, and the New Rhetoric," Southern Speech Communication Journal, 40, no. 2 (Winter), pp. 127-141.

1975. "The Speech Act Theory of Interpersonal Communication: Stimulus for Research," Journal of Applied Communication Research , 3, no. 2 (November), pp. 98-101.

1978. "Contemporary Philosophy of Communication," Quarterly Journal of Speech , 64, no. 3 (October), pp. 335-347.

1979. "The Phenomenology of Human Communication," Philosophy Today , 23, no. 1 (Spring), pp. 3-15.

1979. "A Semiotic Metatheory of Human Communication," Semiotica , 27, no. 4, pp. 293-305. {Lead article featured in this ten year Index issue of Semiotica.}

1982. "Semiotic Phenomenology: A Theory of Human Communication Praxis," Journal of Applied Communication Research, 10, no. 1 (Spring), pp. 62-73.

1982. "Semiotic Phenomenology in Plato's Sophist," Semiotica , 41, nos. 1-4, pp. 221-245. {Reprinted as "Semiotics, Communicology, and Plato's Sophist " in John Deely (Ed.), Frontiers in Semiotics (Bloomington: Indiana University Press), pp. 199-216.

1983. "Talking: The Semiotic Phenomenology of Human Interaction," International Journal of the Sociology of Language , 43, pp. 105-117.

1983. "Merleau-Ponty on Metajournalism: Signs, Emblems, and Appeals in the Poetry of Truth," Communication , 7, no. 2, pp. 241-261.

1986. "Structuralism and the Human Science Context of Semiology and Phenomenology," Review Journal of Philosophy and Social Science , (Special Issue on Modern Social Theory ), 11, no. 1, pp. 55-70.

1987. "Foundations of Communicology as a Human Science," (Special Series on Foundations of the Human Sciences), The Humanistic Psychologist, 15, no. 1 (Spring), pp. 27-37.

1988. "From Saussure to Communicology: The Paris School of Semiology" in Hermeneutics and the Tradition (Proceedings of the ACPA, Vol. 62), Daniel O. Dahlstrom (Ed.). Washington, D.C.: American Catholic Philosophical Association, pp. 124-135.

1988. "Is Irving Goffman a Phenomenologist?", Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 5, no. 4 (December), pp. 335-345. {Reprinted in Beyond Goffman: Studies on Communication, Institution, and Social Interaction, Stephen Riggins [Ed.]. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1990, pp. 99-112}

1994. "Capta Versus Data: Method and Evidence in Communicology," Human Studies: A Journal for Philosophy and the Social Sciences, 16, no. 4 (October), pp. 109-130; Printers Erratum for p. 119 published in Human Studies, 17, no. 1 (1994), p. 285.

1994. “The Postmodern Ground of Communicology: Subverting the Forgetfulness of Rationality in Language,” (Presidential Address to the Semiotic Society of America) The American Journal of SEMIOTICS, 11, nos. 3-4, pp. 5-21.

1995. “Time Binding: The Conjunction of Semiotics and Communicology,” Cruzeiro Semiótico [Portugal], (Special Issue: Essays in Honor of Thomas A. Sebeok), No. 22-25, pp. 325-336.

1996. “Michel Foucault’s Science of Rhetoric: The Contest between Practical Discourse and Discursive Practice,” Symploké: a Journal for the Intermingling of Literary, Cultural, and Theoretical Scholarship, 4, nos. 1-2, pp. 189-202. [appeared 1997]

2000. “The Self in Semiotic Phenomenology: Consciousness as the Conjunction of Perception and Expression in the Science of Communicology,” The American Journal of SEMIOTICS, 15-16, nos. 1-4, pp. 91-111.

2001. “The Postmodern Author: Foucault on Fiction and the Fiction of Foucault,” The American Journal of SEMIOTICS, 17, no. 1 (Spring), pp. 253-271.

2001. “Media Freedom and Terror, Mediated Order and Chaos: A Comparison of P. R. China and the U.S.A.,” International Journal of Communication, guest ed. Igor E. Klyukanov, 11, nos. 1-2 (January-December), pp. 7-25. [appeared 2002].

  Book Review Articles

1985. "A Short History of Division 9: Philosophy of Communication in the International Communication Association" a review of all divisions programs [1977-1985] in Communiqué [Division 9 newsletter] no. 1, pp. 5-12.

1993. "On Discourse: A Phenomenology of Rhetoric and Semiotic", a review of Communicative Praxis and the Space of Subjectivity by Calvin O. Schrag in American Journal of Semiotics, 9, nos. 2-3, pp. 241-251.

1994. "Somebody is Nowhere: Foucault on the Human Sciences and the Discourse of Subjectivity", a review of Communicative Praxis and the Space of Subjectivity by Calvin O. Schrag in Semiotica, 101, no. 1/2, pp. 139-162.

1995. "The Two Mysteries, or, This is Not Narcissistic Nominalism", a review of Inscriptions: Between Phenomenology and Structuralism by Hugh J. Silverman in Semiotica, 103, no. 1/2, pp. 193-200.

1995. “Postmodern Memories of Discourse in the Flesh: Merleau-Ponty on the Esoteric Body and Foucault on the Exoteric Body”, a review of Merleau-Ponty Vivant by M. C. Dillon (ed.) and Merleau-Ponty, Hermeneutics, and Postmodernism by Thomas W. Bush and Shaun Gallagher in Semiotica, 107, no. 1/2, pp. 147-169.

2001. “The Communicology of the Image”, a review of Instantanes [Snapshots] by Alain Robbe-Grillet in The American Journal of SEMIOTICS, 17, no. 3, pp. 255-265. [Printed August 2002]