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Language: English
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0710004532 ISBN 13: 9780710004536
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Language: English
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0710004532 ISBN 13: 9780710004536
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x9. 232 pages, w/illustrations. Subtitle: A Semiotic Study of Cucurbits in Literature. Small prior owner name stamp on front free end paper - otherwise unmarked, tight and clean.
Language: English
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, UK, 1980
ISBN 10: 0710004532 ISBN 13: 9780710004536
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Language: English
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0710004532 ISBN 13: 9780710004536
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. B & W Plate Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. Copyright Date: 1980 Octavo, 1980, PP.232, A Semiotic Study Of Cucurbits In Literature.
Language: English
Published by Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1980, 1980
ISBN 10: 0710004532 ISBN 13: 9780710004536
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Language: English
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, etc., 1980
ISBN 10: 0710004532 ISBN 13: 9780710004536
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xiii, 232p., b/w illus., dj. Fascinating study of the semiotics in literature of the plant group Cucurbitaceae (melons, gourds, etc.) for concepts of pregnacy, deliriu, fecundity, stupidity, racist wantonness, etc.
Language: English
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Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980
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Hardback. Ralf Norrman And Jon Haarberg, Routledge & Kegan Paul. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis scholarly work, Nature And Language: A Semiotic Study Of Cucurbits In Literature, presents a meticulous analysis of the symbolic and linguistic roles of cucurbits throughout various literary traditions. It uncovers how these humble plants function as potent semiotic markers, shaping narratives and conveying deeper cultural meanings. The text argues for a re-evaluation of botanical imagery, illustrating its profound impact on literary interpretation and critical discourse. Readers will find a rigorous academic examination that details the intricate relationship between the natural world and its artistic representation. This insightful study offers a fresh perspective on literary semiotics, enriching our understanding of how language constructs reality. Hardback.
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Published by Bristol Classical Press, 2001
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False (illustrator). In-8°, pp. XIII, 232, tela editoriale con sovracc. illustrata. In questo originale studio, Ralf Norrman analizza il ruolo simbolico e linguistico delle cucurbitacee (zucche, meloni, cetrioli) nella tradizione letteraria. Il volume esplora come elementi naturali apparentemente marginali diventino portatori di significati complessi all'interno dei testi, rivelando dinamiche culturali, metaforiche e narrative.
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