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Name, hero, icon : semiotics of nationalism through heroic biography

Title
Name, hero, icon : semiotics of nationalism through heroic biography / by Anna Makolkin.
Author
Makolkin, Anna, 1943-
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1992.

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Description
264 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Approaches to semiotics ; 105
Uniform Title
Approaches to semiotics ; 105.
Subject
  • Shevchenko, Taras, 1814-1861 > Name
  • Shevchenko, Taras, 1814-1861
  • Ševčenko, Taras Hryhorovyč 1814-1861
  • Held, ..
  • Shevchenko, Taras > Name
  • Ševčenko, Taras H
  • Semiotics > Social aspects
  • Heroes
  • Nationalism
  • Biography as a literary form
  • Names, Personal
  • Biographies as Topic
  • heroes
  • nationalism
  • biographies (literary works)
  • Names
  • Biografie
  • Heldenverehrung
  • Name
  • Nationalismus
  • Personenname
  • Semiotik
  • Symbol
  • Zeichen
  • Namen (benamingen)
  • Helden (personen)
  • Biografieën
  • Semiotica
  • Nacionalismo
  • Ukraine
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-255) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introducing a name-sign -- 1.1. Shevchenko as a Ukrainian sign -- 1.2. Names, heroes and onomastic mythology -- 1.3. Freudian onomastic mythology -- 1.4. Names as graphic signs -- Ch. 2. Name and heroic description -- 2.1. Heroes and heroic need -- 2.2. Heroic biography, panegyric and heroes -- 2.3. Heroic biography, concept of a national hero -- Ch. 3. Onomastic progression -- 3.1. From a proper name to a name-symbol -- 3.2. From a place name to a sacred symbol -- 3.3. Onomastic statement -- 3.4. Contradictory names of the hero -- 3.5. Name-clusters and memory-markers -- 3.6. Recognized name of hero -- Ch. 4. Hero, myth and name -- 4.1. Name, nation and icon -- 4.2. Name in the light of the myth about the "Other" -- 4.3. Name and new mythical identity -- 4.4. Name and romantic myth -- 4.5. Name and neoromantic myth -- Ch. 5. Name, desire and point of view -- 5.1. Desiderative name and reference -- 5.2. Name, focus and point of view -- 5.3. Name and new heroic paradigm -- 5.4. Name and national myth -- 5.5. Name and socialist myth -- Ch. 6. Name, death and temporal anxiety -- 6.1. Name after death -- 6.2. Name as an occasion for lament -- 6.3. Poeticity of death -- 6.4. Name and the other time -- 6.5. Name as onomastic drill.
ISBN
  • 3110130122
  • 9783110130126
LCCN
91048252
OCLC
  • ocm25164282
  • 25164282
  • SCSB-2007690
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library