Kulturwissenschaftliche Linguistik: Entwurf einer Medientheorie der Verst#x000E4;ndigung

Repeatedly, scholars have demanded that language, due to its materiality and performativity,be understood as a medium. Along these lines, this book provides a systematic foundationof a media theory of communication, whichenvisions language as cultural practice of understanding. From this, a new, linguistically oriented way of culturalstudies originates,whichrevolves aroundquestions of aesthetics, diversity and cultural memory.