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Spatial Representations of Words and Nonwords

open access: yesCortex, 1992
The first two experiments investigated whether the representations of words, besides being unitary, are also spatial in nature. Subjects were required to search for target letters in either five-letter words or five-letter nonwords. They were instructed to press the right-side key for one target and the left-side key for the other target.
NICOLETTI, ROBERTO   +2 more
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Liminal Space in J. G. Ballard’s "Concrete Island"

open access: yesText Matters, 2019
This article explores the way in which surrealist techniques and assumptions underpin spatial representations in Ballard’s Concrete Island. With much of Ballard’s fiction using spatiality as an ideologically charged instrument to articulate a critique ...
Marcin Tereszewski
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Spatial updating of map-acquired representation [PDF]

open access: yesMemory & Cognition, 2015
In the present study, we examined whether people can update a map-acquired spatial representation. The participants learned a spatial layout from a map displayed on a computer screen, and then performed spatial judgments at a novel position either in the same room (Exp. 1) or in a distal room (Exp. 2).
Chengli, Xiao   +2 more
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Être supporter à Saint-Étienne

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2017
This article is about the geography of fandom in the Saint-Etienne football club, in and especially around the stadium, questioning the importance of this fandom in the representations of the city in their cultural and sociological references (myth of a ...
Stéphane Merle
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Représentations de l’urbanité japonaise

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 1992
Representations of the Japanese urbanity. « Urbanity » is here understood as the essence of the city. The Japanese urbanity refers in multiple way to nature, whereas the European one was brought forth by opposing the city to the non-city (i.e.
Augustin Berque
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The spatial representation of the Blessed Mary in Italian poetry at the time of the Second Vatican Council

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2023
The representation of the Holy Virgin has long constituted one of the most important thematic lines in Italian poetry, both sacred and profane. In terms of the representation of space, the Blessed Mary was traditionally placed in faraway, celestial ...
Magdalena Maria Kubas
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Spatial representations of the viewer’s surroundings [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Abstract Spatial representation surrounding a viewer including outside the visual field is crucial for moving around the three-dimensional world. To obtain such spatial representations, we predict that there is a learning process that integrates visual inputs from different viewpoints covering all the 360° visual angles.
Satoshi Shioiri   +3 more
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Introduction: Creating new worlds out of old texts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Despite initial expectations that globalization would eradicate the need for geographical space and distance, "maps matter" today in ways that were unimaginable a mere two decades ago.
Barker, Elton   +2 more
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Between faith and nature: sacred landscapes of South Tyrol in nineteenth-century travel accounts [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Helvetica
This paper examines how religion, landscape, and identity intersected in the nineteenth-century South Tyrol using a cultural and historical geography perspective.
L. Brocada
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