Magic(al) realism / Maggie Ann Bowers. by Bowers, Maggie Ann

Subjects: “…Magic realism (Art)…”

Social realism : art, nationhood and politics / by David Forrest. by Forrest, David

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Magic(al) realism / Maggie Ann Bowers. by Bowers, Maggie Ann

Subjects: “…Magic realism (Art)…”
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Magic realist cinema in East Central Europe / Aga Skrodzka. by Skrodzka, Aga

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From interaction to symbol : a systems view of the evolution of signs and communication / Piotr Sadowski. by Sadowski, Piotr, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The thrills of visual realism -- Art and ideology -- Religion and realism in art -- The rediscovery of the body -- Physical space rediscovered -- Photography and the decline of realism in painting -- Why we enjoy pictures -- chapter 9 -- Linguistic iconicity and the limits of arbitrariness -- Defining symbol -- Indexical features of language -- The emotive features of language and music -- Phonetic iconicity -- Morphological and syntactic iconicity -- Iconic gestures -- chapter 10 -- The origins of language and the advantages of arbitrariness -- Discrete syntax for the (partly) discrete world -- Selective pressures on early language -- Language and the problem of reference -- The origins of arbitrariness -- How language produces meaning -- Other possible sources of language: sexual selection and gestures -- chapter 11 -- Language and the symbolic compulsion -- It's not all in language -- The excesses of language combinatorial machine -- The conceptual indulgence of philosophic discourse -- The humanities' physics envy -- References -- Index -- The series Iconicity in Language and Literature.…”
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An edgy realism : film theoretical encounters with Dogma 95, new French extremity, and the shaky-cam horror film / by Jerome P. Schaefer. by Schaefer, Jerome P.

An edgy realism : film theoretical encounters with Dogma 95, new French extremity, and the shaky-cam horror film / by Jerome P. Schaefer. by Schaefer, Jerome P.

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North Korean art : paradoxical realism / BG Muhn. by Muhn, BG, 1954-

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