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Fra fiction e realtà. L'uniforme di The Handmaid's Tale come icona culturale [PDF]

Ocula, 2020
In the current media scene, the TV series are a flagship product. They tell exciting stories, following a cinematic logic (Mittell 2015) and attract an ever wider audience.
Antonella Mascio
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L'icona invisibile. Big Brother da icona finzionale a icona culturale [PDF]

Ocula, 2020
In George Orwell's 1984, Big Brother is the inscrutable leader of Oceania. Thanks to his media pervasiveness, his image assumes, an iconic value, expression par excellence of control and power.
Paolo Bertetti
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Il packaging come icona culturale? Processi di significazione e meccanismi intertestuali [PDF]

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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Oggetti persistenti. La somiglianza a posteriori nelle icone del design

Ocula, 2020
Design has made everyday artifacts less and less anonymous, first recognizing their authorship and then providing them with a title and a name. Some of these artifacts have started to live a "cultural life" of their own, so much so that they are ...
Anna Riboldi, Salvatore Zingale
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BECOMING MICHELLE, a Contemporary Cultural Icon. Decoding the Different Ways Leading from the South Side of Chicago to the White House

Ocula, 2020
Mythological representations have always symbolically embodied human beings' ancestral fears and wishes. Yet today the reading of the languages of new myths can convey the key to an understanding of the historical period we are living in. Nowadays one of
Flavia Cavaliere
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Frankenstein or the Disturbing Migration of a Twentieth Century Icon

Ocula, 2020
The article is about the presence of the Frankenstein icon in today's culture and its relevance to identifying some trends in its circulation through media.
Vincenzo Maggitti
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Introduzione. I mille volti delle icone culturali

Ocula, 2020
Some cultural elements immediately recognizable and repeated in various contexts maintain a productive capability and repeatedly capture the audience's interest. These elements can be defined as cultural icons.
Eduardo Grillo
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Il superleader ("ordinario"). Matteo Salvini e il suo corpo

Ocula, 2020
According to scholars, today's political leaders face with the "paradox of democratic leadership": on the one hand, they have to appear as strong statesmen, in possession of particular skills that gave them the authority to rule the people.
Marco Mazzoni, Roberto Mincigrucci
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Personaggio, mito, icona. A League of Extraordinary Gentlemen e Penny Dreadful

Ocula, 2020
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Penny Dreadful represent two cases of meta-finctional ucronia: the characters, belonging to a previous fictional tradition (the Victorian novel), become the protagonists of a new narrative, which follows ...
Andrea Bellavita
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Repetition, Recognition, Remediation Or Benito Mussolini after Benito Mussolini

Ocula, 2020
The main goal of this contribution is to investigate the way in which a figure of memory, the image of a person linked to an event of the past, symbolically travels in a specific culture.
Mario Panico
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