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Journal Article
A World of Signs: Baroque Pansemioticism, the Polyhistor and the Early Modern Wunderkammer
2001
Overview
Concentrating on the works of German authors during from the last three quarters of the 17th Century, Westerhoff argues that there existed a prominent view of signs and signification in late 16th and 17th century Europe which can help to understand several puzzling aspects of baroque culture. The view, known as \"pansemioticism,\" constituted a fundamental part of the baroque conception of the world.
