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Representation
In general usage, this term refers to the depiction of something in any medium in the form of a text. However, as standard dictionaries remind us, a representation is something which stands for or in place of something else - which is of course what semioticians call a sign. Semiotics foregrounds and problematizes the process of representation.
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