Vestimentary eponyms in contemporary Spanish language
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 In a consequence of the perpetual changes in the world of fashion, which can be explained by the introduction of new tendencies, materials and designers, the vocabulary that describes clothing enlarges by the internal means of the language and with the ...
Yulia V. Slivchikova
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Ибероамериканские тетради, 2017 The article considers the vestimentary description as a tool of public opinion manipulation in terms of the Spanish political discourse. The study sets out to show the mechanism of connotative meanings formation based on the neutral vocabulary that ...
Юлия Сливчикова
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Toward a Cognitive Classical Linguistics. The Embodied Basis of Constructions in Greek and Latin [PDF]
, 2019 The volume that gathers a series of papers bringing together the study of grammatical and syntactic constructions in Greek and Latin under the perspective of theories of embodied meaning developed in cognitive ...
Mocciaro, Egle +1 more
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A SEMIOTIC APPROACH TO VISUAL ANALYSIS OF DRESS: SYMBOLIC COMMUNICATION OF CLOTHING COLOR, CUT, AND COMPOSITION THROUGH THE FRENCH FILM COSTUMES OF ANAÏS ROMAND [PDF]
, 2021 This study examines the communicative role of clothing in film. Using the skillful costume canvas of French designer Anaïs Romand, we explore the possible visual messages and potential cultural and linguistic meanings that clothing choice conveys.
Honeycutt, Leigh Danielle
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In persona Christi:Liturgical Gloves and the Construction of Public Religious Identity [PDF]
, 2019 Within the Catholic Church from around the tenth century onwards, liturgical gloves could be worn on specific occasions by those of the rank of bishop and above.
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Patronage and the Idea of an Urban Bourgeoisie [PDF]
, 2017 From the reports of travelers and historians, people learn of the crafting of beautiful rock crystal and metalwork objects in the Cairo bazaar and, during the later Mamluk period, of beautiful gilded and enameled glass being produced in commercial areas ...
Al-Maʿāḍīḍī +72 more
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Reflections on the 'trans' in Jhumpa Lahiri's In Other Words (In altre parole) [PDF]
, 2023 Jhumpa Lahiri’s translingual text In Other Words (In altre parole, 2015) functions in the article both as a test case to explore disciplinary boundaries and as a case study to examine the ‘trans’ prefix. Firstly, can the infrastructure of Italian Studies
Hutton, Margaret-Anne
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Medical bloomers and irrational rationalists: pathologising the woman in trousers [PDF]
, 2019 This essay examines the troubling figure of the trouser-wearing woman within the visual field of mid-nineteenth-century medical culture. It explores what happens when trousers—emblematically associated with male rational thought—are adopted by women, a ...
Munford, Becky
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Persian and Chinese Art Exchanges Along Silk Roads [PDF]
, 1992 departmental bulletin ...
8228, Tadjvidi, Akbar M.
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Did Apparel (Eighteen-eighties - Nineteen-twenties) Help American Women’s Emancipation? A Socio-Literary Problematic Response [PDF]
, 2015 This essay endeavors to assess if and when and how some dramatic changes in American fashion (from the eighteen-eighties to the nineteen-twenties) contributed to women's emancipation.
Giorcelli, Cristina
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