Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of contributors ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Iconicity and conceptualization
6. Iconicity by blending 13
7. The Bashō code 25
8. Iconicity in gotoochi-kitii ‘localized Hello Kitty’ 43
9. Grammar-internal mimicking and analogy 63
10. To draw a bow 引 83
11. Spatiotemporal aspects of iconicity 95
12. Part II. Visual iconicity
13. From diagrams to poetry 121
14. The iconized letter 141
15. The semantics of structure 159
16. Visual iconicity in Latin poetry 173
17. Shared and direct experiential iconicity in digital reading games 191
18. Iconicity, intermediality, and interpersonal meanings in a Social Semiotic Space 211
19. Model and icon 233
20. Degrees of indetermination in intersemiotic translation 247
21. Part III. Auditory iconicity
22. Sound, image and fake realism 263
23. Opera, oratorio, and iconic strategies 275
24. On some iconic strategies in concept albums within the Italian singer-songwriter tradition 295
25. Iconically expressible meanings in Proto-Indo-European roots and their reflexes in daughter branches 311
26. The lexical iconicity hierarchy and its grammatical correlates 331
27. Author index 351
28. Subject index 355