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Ocula 31
Semiotics and the representation of holiness: methodological reflections and case studies

editors Francesco Galofaro and Jenny Ponzo | December 2024


Francesco Galofaro and Jenny Ponzo
Introduction. New theoretical and metholodological perspectives on sanctity

Paolo Bertetti
Figures of sanctity. Semiotics, sacred texts and theory of culture

Luigi Berzano
Saintly Models and Lifestyles in the Sociological Tradition

Armando Fumagalli
Religious Dramas in Italy. Dramaturgical Models, Thematization and Effectiveness of Biographical Miniseries

Massimo Leone
Sanctity and Theatricality. Exploring the Conversion and Representations of Saint Thaïs through Hagiography, Literature, and Art post the Council of Trent

Jenny Ponzo
Saintly animals. A semiotic perspective on changing models of sanctity and personhood

María Luisa Solís Zepeda
About Normative Sanctities and Dissident Spiritualities

Simona Stano
The Mirror, the Self(ie) and the New Sacred. Bodies, Objects, and Figures of the Contemporary “Cult of the Self”

Ugo Volli
In the place of sanctity. Religious eminence in Jewish tradition



 

Ocula 30
Visuality of writing in arts and visual communication

editors Valentina Manchia and Salvatore Zingale | June 2024


Valentina Manchia and Salvatore Zingale
Variations of writing. Visuality of writing and visual writings

Leonardo Romei
Leonardo as a visual communication theorist. Principles of written/graphic/visual communication in Leonardo da Vinci’s Notebooks

Antonio Perri, Luciano Perondi, Daniele Capo, Roberto Arista and Giampiero Dalai
Alternative graphemics. Aztec writing system as a case study towards an integrated, digitalised model of non-typographic graphemics

Giacomo Festi and Weihuan Hou
Contemporary reinventions of Chinese calligraphy. A semiotic exploration

Mansu Wang
Chu Calligraphy on Bamboo Slips. The Visual Evolution from Seal Script to Clerical Script and Its Artistic Value

Silvia Pireddu
From matter to pixels. Notes on visual poetry between analogue and digital

Ludovica Polo
New verbo-visual explorations. Forms and applications of visual writing in contemporary artefacts

Marcello Sessa
Typewriting. The 'typewriter poem' as a paradigm of the 'informational' image based on Paul Valéry, Leo Steinberg, Walter Benjamin, Max Bense

Simona La Neve
It is already politics. Visual proto-elements for self-determination

Davide Tolfo
The March of the Alphabets. Semiological investigation of the Slavs and Tatars

Daniele Barbieri
Systems of representation. Semiotic considerations on Typographische Gestaltung

Valeria Bucchetti
Identity figures. The letter-image as an expression of product identity

Girish Muzumdar, Asha Deshpande and Ben Howell Davis
Pictograms as Visual Communication. Tools for the Autonomy and Accessibility of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities

Andrea Benedetti, Ángeles Briones and Arianna Bellantuono
Algorithmic you. A design-setting for the re-appropriation of personal data through poetic narratives and revisiting models of visual poetry

Rossana De Angelis
Digital writing formats. A topological analysis of screen publishing



 
 
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Naturalmente artificiali
Review of book, March 2024


 


 


 
 
 
 
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