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Cross-Cultural Understanding of Interface Design: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Icon Recognition [PDF]
, 1999 This paper reports the findings of a small-scale study that investigated cultural aspects of understanding the website of a virtual campus. Results indicate differences in expectations and understanding due to the users’ knowledge of everyday life and ...
Evers, Vanessa +2 more
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Making Sense of Shakespeare: a Cultural Icon for Contemporary Audiences [PDF]
, 2013 The works of William Shakespeare are more popular in the 21st century than ever before. Why are theatre and audiences around the globe still drawn to his work?
Olsson, MR
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The Pop-Icon Hitler as a Trope of Critical Reflection on Media Society
Akademisk Kvarter, 2015 Countless representations in different media and genres through several decades make Hitler one of the most productive icons on a global scale. The analysis of this icon seems of fundamental theoretical interest as its original semantics as the ...
Mirjam Gebauer
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The Dhow as cultural icon [PDF]
, 2008 African Studies Center Working Paper No. 258A person strolling through Zanzibar’s historic Stone Town would hardly be able to walk ten minutes without running into a dhow reference of some sort. There is a Dhow Palace Hotel that was, until the opening of
Gilbert, Erik
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Rhythm and Metaphor in the Art of the Icon
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2017 Using art history interpretation methods and the methods of historical cultural studies, the author demonstrates the role of rhythm and metaphor as the most expressive artistic means of icon painting. The interaction of rhythm and metaphor is an integral
Gubareva O. V.
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Ocula, 2020 Last generation TV series - the Tv series of the last two decades - seem to be a true obsession for their audiences, to the point these series can be defined as cult series. The main element which raises such veneration is the protagonist's figure, or of
Andrea Bernardelli
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Like a hawk among house sparrows: Kauto star, a steeplechasing legend [PDF]
, 2013 The concept of ‘icon’ has been applied to numerous athletes as a result of their sporting achievements, likeable public personas, and stories of triumph, resilience and courage.
Dashper, K, Fletcher, T
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IEEE AccessIcons are widely used to communicate information in graphical user interfaces, and it is essential for designers to understand how users recognize and interpret them.
Zhao Xin +3 more
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InterCarto. InterGIS, 2014 Kursk Root monastery (hermitage) is a unique monument of Russian Orthodox Church, a cultural heritage site of Kursk region. It is located in the nature area of the forest-steppe 30 km north of Kursk.
O. I. Kotova
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Il packaging come icona culturale? Processi di significazione e meccanismi intertestuali
Ocula, 2020 This paper analyses product packaging as cultural icons that condense and spread socio-cultural values. Some global brand's packs became unmistakable signs of those brands (take the contour bottle of Coca-Cola or the Nutella jar) but also objects able to
Ilaria Ventura Bordenca
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