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Fitting issues: The visual representation of time in family tree diagrams.

Family tree diagrams are a specific type of visual representation of time that serve a range of purposes. This research considers their semiosic development across western cultures using cases from the earliest extant copies of the eighth century to current online versions. Cases are taken from the...

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Published in:Sign Systems Studies Vol. 42; no. 2-3; pp. 241 - 281
Main Author: Mitchell, Marilyn
Format: Article
Published: University of Tartu 2014
Subjects:
Genealogy
Visualization
Semiotics
Time perception
Cultural values
Metaphor
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