Marcel Danesi

Marcel Danesi (born 1946) is a Canadian professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, known for his work in semiotics, linguistic anthropology, language, and communications. He has written widely on youth culture, popular culture, advertising as a sign system, and has also produced textbooks introducing linguistics and semiotics.

Lucca, Italy Jan 1, 1946 Wikipedia
semiotics linguistics linguistic anthropology popular culture communication theory