Semiotic analysis of a media text the Lord of the Rings : The Fellowship of the Ring.

The Lord of the Rings movie by Peter Jackson was an interesting genre for semiotic analysis. This brief analysis w as looking at the manner of intertextuality, style and form, as well as a syntagmatic analysis. It also discussed the aspect of signs and the signified. The signs employed by filmmake...

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Main Authors: Setia, Roszainora, Osman, Maziana, Abdullah, Shazila, Jusoff, Kamaruzaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Academy of Oriental and Occidental Culture 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16665/
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English
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Summary:The Lord of the Rings movie by Peter Jackson was an interesting genre for semiotic analysis. This brief analysis w as looking at the manner of intertextuality, style and form, as well as a syntagmatic analysis. It also discussed the aspect of signs and the signified. The signs employed by filmmaker Peter Jackson in constructing this media text can be categorized in to social codes, technical codes and representational codes.