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Explore the communication of three-dimensional objects with The Language of War Monuments from the Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics series. This book develops a multimodal social-semiotic approach to analyze how war monuments function as communicative tools. By providing a practical tool-kit, the text guides readers through visual, textual, and material analysis. The chapters connect material analysis to the social and political contexts of production. Using various examples from the 20th and 21st centuries, the book examines how designers make specific semiotic choices involving iconography, objects, and shape. It is an essential resource for understanding the relationship between monument design and its broader societal impact.

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Bloomsbury presents a multimodal social-semiotic approach to understanding how war monuments communicate as three-dimensional objects.

This book provides a practical tool-kit for performing visual, textual, and material analysis on monuments.

The text connects material analysis directly to the social and political contexts of production.

Chapters use examples from the 20th and 21st centuries to demonstrate semiotic choices in monument design.

Readers can study how designers utilize specific iconography, objects, and shape to convey meaning.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
10 October 2013
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01 September 2012

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