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Solar symbolism in the cultures of Eurasia. Archetype and chronology of formation [PDF]

Cultural Heritage and Modern Technologies
The symbolism of the spiral and the meander is well known from the ornaments on Minoan and Mycenaean artifacts, while the roots of this symbolism can be traced chronologically much deeper than these cultures and have been fixed since the Paleolithic era.
Parshikov S.A., Gienko E.G.
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Protest symbols

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2020
Recent research on social movements have shown the significant role protest symbols play in mobilizing action and constructing a shared identity for a group pressing for social change. The present article gives an overview of crowd and social movement theories that focus on how symbols form and maintain groups.
Sarah H Awad, Brady Wagoner
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The rhetoric of disenchantment through symbolism

Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2012
The symbolism of flowers has always been a significant part of cultures around the world due to their functional meaning in daily life. From their decorative to their aromatic role, flowers and their symbolic meaning trigger emotions, convey wishes and ...
Théophile Munyangeyo
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The Evolution of Symbolist Ideas in the Zolotoe Runo Magazine

Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2020
The article treats the role art magazine Zolotoe runo played in history of symbolist’s theoretical ideas. By 1906, symbolism as a philosophical and aesthetic movement enters a crisis stage (and, then, a renaissance) — the pioneering movement has become ...
V. D. Ryabchenko
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Algebraic symbolism as a conceptual barrier in learning mathematics [PDF]

, 2013
The use of symbolism in mathematics is probably the mostly quoted reason people use for explaining their lack of understanding and difficulties in learning mathematics. We will consider symbolism as a conceptual barrier drawing on some recent findings in
Heeffer, Albrecht
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COLOR SYMBOLISM IN UZBEK FOLKLORE.

Theoretical & Applied Science, 2020
In this article we can see that symbolism of colors have magic symbolic meaning in ritual songs, but in lyric songs they can have associating aesthetic character, these two meanings of symbolism can be seen in wedding songs.
Mohichehra Yoqubovna Ro’ziyeva
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Symbol complexity and symbol identification with rotated symbols

Acta Psychologica, 1983
Abstract Previous studies of the identification of rotated symbols have been restricted to either alphanumeric characters or symbols designed to be similar in complexity and type to alphanumerics. These researches have found identification response times to be independent of the magnitude of a symbol's angular displacement from a standard upright ...
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Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
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Georg von der Gabelentz and 'das lautsymbolische Gefühl': a chapter in the history of iconicity research [PDF]

, 2016
In any future history of iconicity research, a chapter will have to be reserved to a singular figure in the history of linguistics: Georg von der Gabelentz (1840–1893). Only few scholars have paid attention to Gabelentz’ views on iconicity. Coseriu (1967:
Willems, Klaas
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Institutional Entrepreneurship and Work for Enhanced Sustainability at the Base of the Pyramid

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Promoting sustainability at the base of the pyramid (BoP) often falls short of inclusive development due to informal and fragmented institutions, creating institutional voids. Although institutions are critical in BoP settings, there is limited clarity on how institutional mechanisms can address sustainability challenges in low‐income contexts
Nikolas K. Kelling, Sadaat Ali Yawar, Stefan Gold   +2 more
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