Julien Greimas

Algirdas Julien Greimas (born Algirdas Julius Greimas; 1917–1992), was a French-Lithuanian literary scientist, known among other things for the Greimas Square (le carré sémiotique).

Works

• Sémantique structurale: recherche de méthode, Larousse, 1966.
  • Structural Semantics: An Attempt at a Method, trans. Daniele McDowell, Ronald Schleifer, and Alan Velie, University of Nebraska Press, 1983. (English)

• Dictionnaire de l'ancien français jusqu'au milieu du XIVe siècle, Larousse, 1968.

• Du sens, essais sémiotiques, Paris: Seuil, 1970.
  • On Meaning, trans. Frank Collins and Paul Perron, University of Minnesota Press, 1987. (English)

• Maupassant: la sémiotique du texte, exercices pratiques, Paris: Seuil, 1975.
  • Maupassant: The Semiotics of Text, trans. Paul Perron, Amsterdam and Philadelphia: J. Benjamins, 1988. (English)

• Sémiotique et sciences sociales, Paris: Seuil, 1976.
  • The Social Sciences: A Semiotic View, trans. Frank Collins and Paul Perron, University of Minnesota Press, 1989. (English)

• with Joseph Courtés, Sémiotique: dictionnaire raisonné de la théorie du langage, Hachette, 1979.
  • Semiotics and Language: An Analytical Dictionary, Indiana University Press, 1982. (English)

• Du sens. 2, Paris: Seuil, 1983.

• Des dieux et des hommes: études de mythologie lithuanienne, Paris: PUF, 1985.
  • Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology, trans. Milda Newman, Indiana University Press, 1992. (English)

• De l'imperfection, ed. P. Fanlac, Périgueux, 1987.

• with Jacques Fontanille, Sémiotique des passions: des états de choses aux états d'âme, Paris: Seuil, 1991.
  • The Semiotics of Passions: From States of Affairs to States of Feelings, trans. Paul Perron and Frank Collins, University of Minnesota Press, 1993. (English)

• with Teresa Mary Keane, Dictionnaire du moyen français, Paris: Larousse, 1992.

Links

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algirdas_Julien_Greimas