Plato’s Theory of Mimesis in the Cratylus: from Ideal Language to Ordinary Language by Liangxin Sun

“…Through instrumentalism and sound-symbolism, Socrates envisions language as an ideal instrument for imitating the Forms of things, whereas the difference between images and originals leads to inevitable falsehood in the establishment and use of ordinary language. …”
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Visual campaign for the 40th Anniversary of the Cienfuegos` Faculty of Medical Sciences by Fernando de la Mora Martín

“…This article describes the making of the image type, the foundations, attributes to be communicated and symbolisms taken into consideration. On January the 31st, 2022, it was approved by the Board of Directors of the Cienfuegos University of Medical Sciences.…”
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Integracion, valors e valorizacion dins la transmission de l’occitan en Calandreta by Grégoire Andreo Raynaud

“…Based on the analysis of representations and linguistic uses, the study shows that the transmission of Occitan through these schools is a three-dimensional process involving motivation through the association of language practice with certain socio-political values ; integration into a community of practice ; and the symbolic and economic valorisation…”
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Olivers Twisted: Urban Milieu from Text to Media by Mario Martino

“…is its division into two halves, each beginning in a splendid view of city life, its teeming vitality, richness, and variety of trades: an alluring setting to the orphan’s symbolic rebirths. Oliver & Company, emphasizing the fairy-tale elements of the novel, draws on Reed’s optimistic perception, with contemporary New York replacing nineteenth-century London. …”
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“O’er-dyed blacks” (1.2.131) : les couleurs dans Le Conte d’hiver by Sophie Chiari

“…In this paper, I intend an in-depth examination of the highly symbolical universe of colours in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale against the background of the Reformation, which gave pride of place to dark and sad dyes. …”
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Economie dell'incertezza: festa, località, autonomia simbolica. Una nota by Francesco Faeta

“…This delineates autonomy, when not a real independence, of the symbolic components from the structural plane, their establishment as a fundamental element of economic and social organization (above all, but not only, with regard to tourism and to the relationship between local community and global reality). …”
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L’écriture de la nature chez Barry Lopez : enjeux et stratégies by Yves-Charles Grandjeat

“…This paper examines how ecocentric writing in general and, in particular, the work of Barry Lopez negotiate the tension between the need and the desire to write about nature, on the one hand and, on the other, the commitment to respect and protect nature’s fundamentally alien character from symbolic gestures of encroachment or appropriation by the writer himself. …”
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A estrutura sacrificial do compadrio: uma ontologia da desigualdade? by Marcos Lanna

“…This study criticizes a conjunction between symbolic and functional analysis of godparenthood. …”
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”Kyrkan förvaltar, äger 460 000 hektar av skapelsen” by Laila Jannok Björnström, Julia Kuhlin

“…Reconciliation, according to this model, includes critical reflection, symbolic and material recognition, as well as political participation. …”
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De l’image à l’imaginaire médiéval by Philippe Walter

“…It will question how the process of image’s symbolization occurs and how, through it, concepts like invisible and visible, perception and interpretation, memory and the promise of what’s to come, pass and future, are connected and articulate.…”
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Le Sud et la nation américaine au vingtième siècle : espace(s), identité(s), définitions by Anne Stefani

“…Focusing on the history of North/South relations since the nineteenth century, it shows how and why the South, which once stood as an exception in the nation, has come to symbolize the essence of American identity without losing its distinctiveness.…”
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Le désert des héros : récits de vies solitaires dans les séries américaines de fiction by Joseph Belletante

“…In a post-critic perspective, this article offers a portrait of human “states of mind” that will restitute the spectator his symbolic autonomy, through singular solitudes or the loneliness of a group as is shown by four television series that are no longer in production (Friends, The Sopranos, The West Wing and Ally McBeal) in order to allow a global interpretation and that correspond to the main genres of fiction broadcasted by the American network (comedy, drama, and dramedy).…”
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O Ideário de São Bernardo e a sua influência na arquitectura militar templária by Nuno Villamariz Oliveira

“…The writings of the Cistercian scholar enable us to raise new, pertinent questions, paying special attention to the analogy between the realities of the monastery and the castle, and to the symbolism inherent to the necessity of defending Jerusalem and particularly the Temple Mount. …”
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Schémas, jeux de lignes et dessins inédits dans les manuscrits de Salammbô by Geneviève Mondon

“…On three other pages we have identified symbolic figures: Tanit’s sign on two pages, and a sacred Egyptian basket. …”
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Kirchnerisme et réécriture de l’histoire : la jeunesse politique au cœur du récit et des pratiques populistes by Juan Manuel Corvalán Espina

“…Thus, the article describes the way Nestor Kirchner and Cristina Fernandez rewrite the Argentine history in order to develop a narrative that brings back to life the recent past of the country. Through the use of symbols, the Kirchnerism places the “bicentennial generation” at the very heart of the political debate with the purpose of reinforcing the legitimacy of its political project, as well as consolidating its power. …”
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Poétique/Politique de l'artifice dans Richard II by Pierre Iselin

“…One is the historical and political context of Queen Elizabeth’s succession — a hot debate in which indirection may appear as a necessary political artifice, the other is the ostentatious and multiple use of poetic citation — mise en abyme of discourses and theatrical props, recurrence of symbolic and biblical motifs, insistence on poetic conceits and topoi, onomastics and wordplay. …”
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De « La Vieille Henriette » à Aline : ethnogénétique d’une filiation et d’une affiliation by Françoise Ménand Doumazane

“…The three “avant-textes” (“La Vieille Henriette”, “Manuscript 1” and “Definitive Manuscript” of Aline) are narrative places where the author experiments with the fictional representation of economic and symbolic exchanges. The variations found (the movements of bodies, goods and speeches) are critical points for a world whose culture is changing, specially when the rules are rejected of transgressed.…”
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PENGGUNAAN JUMPUTAN , TRITIK DALAM UPACARA ADAT DI SURAKARTA by sarwono - sarwono, Adji Isworo Josef, Tiwi Bina Affanti, Ratna Endah Santoso, Novita Wahyuningsih

“…Moreover, the traditional artwhich is formed in the usage art, like the custom clothes, tools / instruments, ornaments and others functioning as ritual purposes, have definitely had the important value symbols in the society, or as the tools to support the ritual implementation in the society.The art of Tritik and Jumputan craft also contains the teachings of ethics and aesthetics in the form of visual appearances and symbolism of life which can basically lead humans to perfection and true identity. …”
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Engagements étudiants en Algérie post-22 février. Sociohistoire d’un mouvement « désenchanté » by Siham Beddoubia

“…The initial cohesion around a national symbolic repertoire is thus confronted with the ideological and political cleavages that existed before 22 February, in which the students struggle to find their place, or at least seem disenchanted by the overall situation. …”
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The book graphics of Vilnius printing houses in XVI-XVII centuries by Jolita Liškevičienė

“…Sometimes the whole content of the book was symbolically represented in the title-page decoration. …”
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