Cultural codes in the iconography of St Nicholas (Santa Claus).

This paper examines some aspects of the cultural codes implied in the iconography of St Nicholas (Santa Claus). The argument posits the iconography of St Nicholas as a vessel for capturing meanings and accumulating them in the construction of public culture. The discussion begins from the earliest d...

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Publicado en:Sign Systems Studies Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 105 - 145
Autor principal: Haładewicz-Grzelak, Małgorzata
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Tartu 2011
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