A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion Paper
After a brief survey of ideas about synesthesia in philosophy, science and the arts, this paper explores the common qualities of the parameters of colour, graphic shape (including typography), timbre and texture, hypothesizes a number of points of correspondence and argues for their semiotic importa...
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| description | After a brief survey of ideas about synesthesia in philosophy, science and the arts, this paper explores the common qualities of the parameters of colour, graphic shape (including typography), timbre and texture, hypothesizes a number of points of correspondence and argues for their semiotic importance in the contemporary multimodal communication of identity.
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| spelling | doaj.art-7e1356c2f5d741099dab6c0bd96a60dc2022-12-22T01:04:36ZdeuAarhus UniversityHermes0904-16991903-17852016-03-015510.7146/hjlcb.v0i55.24292A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion PaperTheo Van Leeuwen0Department of Language and Communication, University of Southern DenmarkAfter a brief survey of ideas about synesthesia in philosophy, science and the arts, this paper explores the common qualities of the parameters of colour, graphic shape (including typography), timbre and texture, hypothesizes a number of points of correspondence and argues for their semiotic importance in the contemporary multimodal communication of identity. https://tidsskrift.dk/her/article/view/24292identitymetaphormultimodalityparametric analysissocial semioticssynesthesia |
| spellingShingle | Theo Van Leeuwen A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion Paper Hermes identity metaphor multimodality parametric analysis social semiotics synesthesia |
| title | A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion Paper |
| title_full | A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion Paper |
| title_fullStr | A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion Paper |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion Paper |
| title_short | A Social Semiotic Theory of Synesthesia? - A Discussion Paper |
| title_sort | social semiotic theory of synesthesia a discussion paper |
| topic | identity metaphor multimodality parametric analysis social semiotics synesthesia |
| url | https://tidsskrift.dk/her/article/view/24292 |
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