it had a signifier but then, because the appeal increased too much, the reference to a particular signified was diluted. A floating signifier is different...

distinct components: the signifier ('sound-image') and the signified ('concept').: 2  For Saussure, the signified and signifier are purely psychological:...

scholarly articles, the rainbow flag is described as a "floating signifier". A floating signifier refers to the person giving the object its interpreted...

complete disconnection of the signifier and the signified. An 'empty' or 'floating signifier' is variously defined as a signifier with a vague, highly variable...

An Artist of the Floating World (1986) is a novel by British author Kazuo Ishiguro. It is set in post-World War II Japan and is narrated by Masuji Ono...

themselves as defending "Western civilization", which serves as a floating signifier often focusing on capitalism and freedom of speech. The conspiracy...

initiatives, the term conservative democracy has been referred to as a floating signifier that encompasses a broad coalition of ideas. In contrast, and because...

or misleading in terms of his then-current concerns. Eternal sin Floating signifier Keystone (architecture) Master–slave dialectic Nomos (mythology) Nomos...

expression in his own pontifications. Subsequently, it became a catchall "floating signifier," nebulous, unstable, and infinitely mutable. Literature and languages...

exterminate the unwanted." Ambiguity Concept creep Demonstrative Floating signifier Ideograph (rhetoric) Indexicality Metaphilosophy Natural kind Vagueness...

several videos distributed by the Media Education Foundation: Race, the Floating Signifier (1997). Representation & the Media (1997). The Origins of Cultural...

Meret, Susi; Beyer Gregersen, Andreas (24 July 2019). "Islam as a "floating signifier": Right-wing populism and perceptions of Muslims in Denmark". Brookings...

Notable ideas Structuralism Mythography Structuralist theory of mythology Culinary triangle Bricolage Mytheme Alliance theory Floating signifier Signature...

used as a definition. Definition of fascism Definition of terrorism Floating signifier Libertaire and Libertario Levy & Adams 2018, p. 104: "As such, many...

In computing, decimal128 is a decimal floating-point number format that occupies 128 bits in memory. Formally introduced in IEEE 754-2008, it is intended...

that in 19th-century France "body of a life model functioned as a floating signifier, assuming different meanings when inserted into different compositional...

although it lacks of religiousness. Bodden further describes it as a "floating signifier" that follows what Baudrillard calls "four orders". Sociologist Bryan...

Allen F.; Roberts, Mary Nooter (2008-03-01). "Flickering images, floating signifiers: optical innovation and visual piety in senegal". Material Religion...

1949. Efharis Mascha (May 2010). "Contradiction and the Role of the 'Floating Signifier': Identity and the 'New Woman' in Italian Cartoons During Fascism"...

of signifiers ever really grasps exhaustively the being of an object. Thus, all discourse is metonymic. It refers us from signifier to signifier, in...

After He Left, Solo Exhibition, YOUNG BLACKMAN, Cape Town … Mister Floating Signifier and the Deadboyz – Solo Exhibition, Whatiftheworld, Cape Town Beauty...

preceded the Alpha, two other floating-point data types are included: VAX G-floating point (double precision, 64-bit) VAX F-floating point (single precision...

on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2012. Roberts, Domimic. "Floating signifier: Adam Khan Architects' Brockholes visitor centre". Architecture Today...

"being" and "having" the phallus, which for Lacan is the transcendent signifier of desire. Men are positioned as men insofar as they wish to have the...

is a decimal floating-point computer number format that occupies 8 bytes (64 bits) in computer memory. Decimal64 is a decimal floating-point format,...

which covers 21.1 square kilometres (8.1 sq mi), including its floating gardens. The floating gardens, known as "Raad" in Kashmiri, blossom with lotus flowers...

naturalism he elaborates is based on the repression of money as a "free-floating signifier," expressing itself in various, unsuccessful strategies of "escaping"...

figures floating in the sky on clouds. Each of these figures have the distinctive characteristic of a halo behind their heads. This detail is a signifier that...

use of both monetary policy and fiscal policy. That is one reason why floating exchange rates may be superior to fixed exchange rates. Under fixed exchange...

often contrasted to the more complicated and computationally demanding floating-point representation. In the fixed-point representation, the fraction is...