Hegemonic signification from cultural semiotics point of view

Money from a cultural point of view

Socio-cultural Patterns in Iranian High School Textbooks from the View point of Motivation for Research

Introduction One very important aspect of any textbook is its content in terms of the motivation it creates in the readers. This is specifically true in EFL textbooks where the learners need more than just content since content-wise, such books are not very much different from the learners’ world knowledge level. That is why material developers working in this area are usually consciously choos...

emotional signification of poetry from expression theory point of view: the case of da’bal’s taeiah

extended abstract 1. introduction the present article is an attempt to analyze the emotional signification of poems; 1) does a poem exert emotional signification by itself just like a text produced within the language network, independent of the poet’s emotional experiences and audience’s comprehension? 2) does it reflect the signification of the poet’s emotions?, or 3) does it find emotional s...

Basic Tasks of Cultural Semiotics

NUTRITION FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF ISLAM

This paper aims at briefly specifying an analytical approach for the understanding of diet and nutrition in Islam and its effects on the promotion of health within the society. The Qur'an and other Islamic literature on Hadiths (Traditions), Figh (Jurisprudence) and traditional medicine are studied. The specifications of the Islamic food, the significance of the use of a diet compatible w...