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Other authors / contributors: | Michelucci, Pascal.
Fischer, Olga.
Ljungberg, Christina.
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ISBN: | 9789027284822 9027284822 9027243468 9789027243461 9789027243461 1283314800 9781283314800 9786613314802 6613314803
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Notes: | Papers given at the Seventh International Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature, hosted by Victoria University in the University of Toronto (Canada)--and held on the Victoria College campus, 9-13 June, 2009. Includes bibliographical references and index. English.
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Summary: | The articles assembled in Semblance and Signification explore linguistic and literary structures from a range of theoretical perspectives with a view to understanding the extent, prevalence, productivity, and limitations of iconically grounded forms of semiosis. With the complementary examination of large theoretical issues, extensive corpus analysis in several modern languages such as Italian, Japanese Sign Language, and English, and applied close studies across a range of artistic media, this volume brings a fresh understanding of the cognitive underpinnings of iconicity. If primary a.
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Other form: | Print version: Symposium on Iconicity in Language and Literature (7th : 2009 : Victoria University (Toronto, Canada)). Semblance and signification. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., 2011
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