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Anthropology of color : interdisciplinary multilevel modeling /

The field of color categorization has always been intrinsically multi- and inter-disciplinary, since its beginnings in the nineteenth century. The main contribution of this book is to foster a new level of integration among different approaches to the anthropological study of color. The editors have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: MacLaury, Robert E., 1944-, Paramei, Galina V., Dedrick, Don
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Color naming research in its many forms and guises / Don Dedrick and Galina V. Paramei
  • Hue categorization and color naming / Marc H. Bornstein
  • Individual and population differences in focal colors / Michael A. Webster and Paul Kay
  • Russian color names / Olga V. Safuanova and Nina N. Korzh
  • Russian 'blues' / Galina V. Paramei
  • Color term research of Hugo Magnus / Roger Schöntag and Barbara Schäfer-Priess
  • Categories of desaturated-complex color / Robert E. MacLaury
  • Relative basicness of color terms / Seija Kerttula
  • The ambiguity of brightness (with special reference to Old English) and a new model for color description in semantics / Carole P. Biggam
  • Color naming in Estonian and cognate languages / Vilja Oja
  • Color terms in ancient Egyptian and Coptic / Wolfgang Schenkel
  • Basic color term evolution in light of ancient evidence from the Near East / David A. Warburton
  • Basic color terms from proto-Semitic to old Ethiopic / Maria Bulakh
  • Towards a history and typology of color categorization in colloquial Arabic / Alexander Borg
  • Japanese color terms, from 400 CE to the present / James M. Stanlaw
  • Color terms in Colonia Tovar, an Almannisch enclave in Venezuela / Albert C. Heinrich
  • Mien (Yao) color terms / Theraphan Luangthongkum
  • The semiosis of Swedish car color names / Gunnar Bergh
  • Colors and emotions in English / Anders Steinvall
  • Linguistic construal of colors / Ekaterina V. Rakhilina
  • Color words in painting descriptions / Elena V. Anishchenko
  • Metaphors as cognitive models in Halkomelem color adjectives / Brent D. Galloway
  • Prototypical and stereotypical color in Slavic languages / Lyudmila Popovic
  • Relative basicness of color terms / Dessislava Stoeva-Holm
  • To have color and to have no color / Irena Vankova
  • Gender, age, and descriptive color terminology in some Caucasus cultures / Liudmila V. Samarina
  • Towards a new topology of colour / Barbara Saunders.