Rigoberta Menchú: el nombre no es un destino by Gema Palazón Sáez, Nuria Girona Fibla

“…The authors analyze the changing positions in Menchú’s discourses and in the social and cultural representations of her as a cultural icon. Key words: Rigoberta Menchú, Testimony, Suablternity.   …”
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LANGUAGE EXPRESSIONS IN CONSTRUCTING PHYSICAL MASCULINITY IN INDONESIAN TEEN LIT by Azizatuz Zahro, Anang Santoso, Dawud Dawud

“…Besides, a specific cultural icon typically related to handsomeness is also used to construct physical masculinity in teen lit.   …”
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Sexual Violence Deconstructed: Simone de Beavoir, Angela Carter and Rikki Ducornet Investigate Sade by Leonor Acosta Bustamante

“…Due to his potential of transgression Sade has become a cultural icon with some relevance for the evolution of feminism in the last decades. …”
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Coping With Neighbors & other entanglements by Xu, Zhicheng

“…The 1905 Truckee River damming and ensuing history of water rights struggles have endangered the Kooyooe, a cultural icon in the Paiute community. Such a struggle represents the violence of colonialism in the landscape and inequitable distribution of its resource. …”
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The Influence of Self-Relevance and Cultural Values on Moral Orientation by Junfeng Bian, Liang Li, Jianzhou Sun, Jie Deng, Qianwei Li, Xiaoli Zhang, Liangshi Yan, Liangshi Yan

“…In Experiments 1 and 2, we adopted cultural icon prime paradigm to examine the effects of different self-referential stimuli (self, friend, and stranger) on implicit moral justice and care orientation under two cultural value conditions: traditionality, modernity, and neutral cultural values. …”
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Evaluasi Pelaksanaan Strategi Komunikasi dalam Melestarikan Ondel-ondel di Jakarta by Amsal Salomo, Dorien Kartikawangi, M.Si.

“…However, the Jakarta Culture Agency is expected to launch policies and programs that can empower ondel-ondel craftsmen so that buskers can still earn income and pay attention to the function of ondel-ondel as a cultural icon.…”
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A cor dos ossos: narrativas científicas e apropriações culturais sobre "Luzia", um crânio pré-histórico do Brasil by Verlan Valle Gaspar Neto, Ricardo Ventura Santos

“…<br>Over the last decade the skull of a woman excavated in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, has turned into a scientific and cultural icon in Brazil. Luzia is taken to be one of the earliest human bone remains from the Americas, dating from approximately 11,500 years ago. …”
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The Early Britannica

“…<br/> The <em>Encyclopaedia britannica</em> is a familiar cultural icon, but what do we know about the early editions that helped shape it into the longest continuously published encyclopedia still in existence? …”

Requiem – Alàgbà, Dr., Prince, Mosọbalájé Ajíbádé Àkàndé Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí, OON, DLitt., FNAL, JP, a.k.a ‘Pa Fálétí’ to Some; ‘Bàbá Fálétí’ to all and Sundry.... by Pamela J. Olubunmi Smith

“…Olubunmi Smith Thanks to the immense, providential endowment trumpeted on the airwaves, and flashed on screen, and showcased on makeshift stages from hamlet, to village, to town squares and city halls, and planted in almost every household so the gen-X and gen-Y Yorùbá can, in varying degrees, claim knowledge of and familiarity with Bàbá Fálétí, the man, the artist, the actor, the prodigious poet, indeed, the half-sung, consummate bard, the cultural icon, beloved son of Yorùbáland. With even greater gratitude to the dear friend who, as the story goes, having read, at Fálétí’s request, a lengthy poem Fálétí had penned in English, advised his B.A. honors-in-English friend to start writing in Yorùbá. …”
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Requiem – Alàgbà, Dr., Prince, Mosọbalájé Ajíbádé Àkàndé Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí, OON, DLitt., FNAL, JP, a.k.a ‘Pa Fálétí’ to Some; ‘Bàbá Fálétí’ to all and Sundry.... by Pamela J. Olubunmi Smith

“…Olubunmi Smith Thanks to the immense, providential endowment trumpeted on the airwaves, and flashed on screen, and showcased on makeshift stages from hamlet, to village, to town squares and city halls, and planted in almost every household so the gen-X and gen-Y Yorùbá can, in varying degrees, claim knowledge of and familiarity with Bàbá Fálétí, the man, the artist, the actor, the prodigious poet, indeed, the half-sung, consummate bard, the cultural icon, beloved son of Yorùbáland. With even greater gratitude to the dear friend who, as the story goes, having read, at Fálétí’s request, a lengthy poem Fálétí had penned in English, advised his B.A. honors-in-English friend to start writing in Yorùbá. …”
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FUNGSI DAN MAKNA BEBEGIG SUKAMANTRI SEBAGAI IKON BUDAYA ASTRAL SUNDA by Edi Setiadi Putra, Dedy Ismail

“…Also known as a festival of traditional dance performance, it has a potential of becoming an outstanding Sundanese cultural icon in Ciamis Regency, West Java. After its function and meaning has changed over time, Bebegig Sukamantri is preserved by the  the village community. …”
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Diderot and European culture

“…The Diderot being created by today’s scholars is truly protean, not so much French, or even European, as global, a cultural icon for the modern age. <br/><br/> List of illustrations<br/> Foreword<br/> List of abbreviations<br/> Anthony Strugnell <em>and</em> Frédéric Ogée, Introduction<br/> I. …”

“讨人喜欢”的大熊猫 ：中国软实力在新加坡 = Soft, “Cuddly” giant panda : China soft power in China by 譚国勇 Tham, Kok Yung

“…As the survey indicated that Panda was a cultural icon, breaking the existing framework of China cultural soft power theory. …”
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AUSTRALIA TODAY : A Joyous Celebration of Who We Are / by Gibson, Joel, author, Maley, Jacqueline, author

“…The content is organised state-by-state and provides: a snapshot of each state and territory (history, industries, stats and facts); physical icons (ie, the Kimberley and Monkey Mia for WA; Coober Pedy opal mines for SA; Uluru for the NT; the Three Sisters for NSW); regional wildlife (crocodiles and funnelweb spiders to platypi and quokkas); cultural icons (the Opera House; the MCG; the Stockmans Hall of Fame, the big banana); style-file (houses, interior design, gardens; fashion, designers, iconic shops; food, wine, restaurants, cafes, markets); sport (AFL for Vic, league for NSW/QLD); art and culture (iconic artists; dance, music, opera and theatre; movies; books; arts/writers festivals); personalities (TV, media, sport, film); notable areas and towns (Margaret River, Ballarat, Broken Hill, Alice Springs); and regional variations in expressions and slang.…”

Eight Jewels of The Phoenix / by Duta-Yean, Tutu, author 543066

“…The tales in this collection are cultural icons, retold and reinterpreted in many forms through the ages. …”

Cultural attachment : a new theory and method to understand cross-cultural competence by Hong, Ying-Yi, Fang, Yang, Yang, Ying, Phua, Desiree Y.

“…To test this theory, we recruited 57 Indonesian students who were studying in Singapore and measured their quality of cultural attachment in two ways: (a) self-reported cultural attachment styles with the native and host culture and (b) positive affective transfer from Indonesian (native) and that from Singaporean (host) cultural icons. The participants’ selfreported cultural attachment styles and identifications with the two cultures were differentially correlated with their positive affective transfers from the two cultural icons. …”
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The edges of understanding by Lander Arthur D

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>A culture's icons are a window onto its soul. Few would disagree that, in the culture of molecular biology that dominated much of the life sciences for the last third of the 20th century, the dominant icon was the double helix. …”
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Cultural heritage and iconic elements for history education: a study with primary education prospective teachers in Spain by Diego Miguel-Revilla, Esther López-Torres, Jorge Ortuño-Molina, Sebastián Molina-Puche

“…The present study seeks to identify the cultural iconic elements that pre-service social science educators associate with the history of Spain, as well as their sources of information. …”
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Media primes and their effects on bicultural individuals. by Chew, Han Ei.

“…One recent development in priming research is the study of how culture can be primed by cultural icons to activate different interpretative frames for different contexts. …”
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Bishop-Sánchez, Kathryn. Creating Carmen Miranda: Race, Camp, and Transnational Stardom. Vanderbilt UP, 2016. by Alessandra Santos

“…In this volume, Kathryn Bishop-Sánchez has accomplished the challenging but rewarding task of analyzing one of the twentieth century’s most popular culture icons. This is a real feat, given Carmen Miranda’s place in the popular imaginary. …”
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