The semantics of colour : a historical approach /
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Author / Creator: | Biggam, C. P. (Carole Patricia), 1946- |
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Imprint: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11830016 |
Table of Contents:
- What is colour?
- What is colour semantics
- Basic colour terms
- Non-basic and non-standard colour expressions
- Basic colour categories
- The evolutionary sequence
- Different approaches
- Historical projects: preliminaries
- Synchronic studies
- Diachronic studies
- Prehistoric colour studies
- Applications and potential.