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Author Biggam, Carole P

Title Progress in Colour Studies : Volume I. Language and culture
Published Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (235 pages)
Contents Progress in Colour Studies I; Title page; Lcc data; Table of Contents; Preface; Dr Robert E. Maclaury 1944-2004. An Appreciation; Abbreviations; Section 1: Theoretical and methodological approaches; Section 2: Modern Languages; Section 3: Historical approaches; Index
Summary Along with its companion volume, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the current avenues of research into colour, a phenomenon which daily affects all our lives in often surprising ways. The majority of the papers originated in a 2004 conference entitled 'Progress in Colour Studies' which was held in the University of Glasgow, U.K. The contributions to this first volume, which is principally linguistic and anthropological in content, and to its companion on the psychological aspects of colour, present either summaries of state-of-the-art colour research in various disciplines, or in-de
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Subject Color -- Terminology.
Colors, Words for.
Language and culture.
Color -- Psychological aspects.
Color.
Color -- Psychological aspects.
Colors, Words for.
Language and culture.
Genre/Form Terminology.
Form Electronic book
Author Kay, Christian J
ISBN 9789027293039
9027293031
1282155156
9781282155152