as a result of the epiphany of giant multinational media conglomerates, transnational trade networks and the politics of globalization, it is tempting to believe that individual and national identities have morphed. this article argues that such homogenization in relation to individuation is tedious to accept. it draws from theories of symbolic interactionism, social psychology, foucauldian, an...

abstractart, architecture, literature of iran and of the world is full of creations which serves to respect  the nature and its elements with the aid of symbols and signs.cup marks, mithraic temples and temples to worship water and fire from the ancient world,recenttashtab and saqakhaneh all of them are representing the respect to the major elements of nature, especially water. on the other han...

Abstract The aim of intercultural translation is to communicate. Communication is acted via verbal as well as visual means. The interaction of verbal and visual means of communication makes a set of complex situations which demand special attention in translation. One context in which the interaction of visual and verbal elements gets vital importance is children’s picture books. Color is an in...

Adult humans, infants, pre-school children, and non-human animals appear to share a system of approximate numerical processing for non-symbolic stimuli such as arrays of dots or sequences of tones. Behavioral studies of adult humans implicate a link between these non-symbolic numerical abilities and symbolic numerical processing (e.g., similar distance effects in accuracy and reaction-time for ...

The current paper is based on a research which was carried out in the public Chinese-Hungarian bilingual school 15th district of Budapest. transmits cultural memory by organizing activities such as traditional Chinese festivals and rituals integrating practices. main objective to present interpret Festive ritual elements those kinds that constitute school’s symbolic field