Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter Ackroyd

Churches possess symbolic meaning for people and hence, are of great importance. The article presents the interpretation of the images of churches in the novel Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd to find out how these images are created and what they stand for. The churches in London are described in the nov...

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Main Author: Tetyana Lunyova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yerevan State University 2008-10-01
Series:Armenian Folia Anglistika
Online Access:https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4734
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description Churches possess symbolic meaning for people and hence, are of great importance. The article presents the interpretation of the images of churches in the novel Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd to find out how these images are created and what they stand for. The churches in London are described in the novel as embodiment of mystic knowledge.
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spelling doaj.art-3a1b41d153984524a8d24e8da6cde03b2022-12-21T23:13:39ZengYerevan State UniversityArmenian Folia Anglistika1829-24292579-30392008-10-0141-2 (5)10.46991/AFA/2008.4.1-2.048Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter AckroydTetyana LunyovaChurches possess symbolic meaning for people and hence, are of great importance. The article presents the interpretation of the images of churches in the novel Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd to find out how these images are created and what they stand for. The churches in London are described in the novel as embodiment of mystic knowledge.https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4734
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Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter Ackroyd
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title Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter Ackroyd
title_full Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter Ackroyd
title_fullStr Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter Ackroyd
title_full_unstemmed Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter Ackroyd
title_short Churches Built of Stones and Words: Semiotic Analysis of the Novel “Hawksmoor” by Peter Ackroyd
title_sort churches built of stones and words semiotic analysis of the novel hawksmoor by peter ackroyd
url https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4734
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