The Meanings of the Built Environment : : A Semiotic and Geographical Approach to Monuments in the Post-Soviet Era / / Federico Bellentani.
This volume analyses the interpretation of the built environment by connecting analytical frames developed in the fields of semiotics and geography. It focuses on specific components of the built environment: monuments and memorials, as it is easily recognisable that they are erected to promote spec...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIII, 188 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Infographics
- 1 Connecting semiotics and cultural geography: A new approach to the study of monuments and memorials
- Part A: A Semiotic and geographical approach to monuments in transitional societies
- 2 Toward a semiotic and geographical approach to monuments
- 3 The multiple meanings of monuments in transitional societies: The case of Estonia
- 4 The cultural reinvention of monuments and memorials
- Part B: The cultural reinvention of monuments in Estonia
- 5 Removing and relocating the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn as a translation strategy
- 6 Erecting new politically-charged memorials: The War of Independence Victory Column
- 7 The coexistence of old and new: The memorial landscape of Maarjamäe
- 8 Erecting new urban decorations: The Kissing Students of Tartu
- Conclusions: Towards a semiotics of post-Soviet monuments
- List of references
- Index