Mahdiyeh Meidani

Persian Calligraphy (eBook, PDF)

A Corpus Study of Letterforms

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is an exploratory adventure to defamiliarize calligraphy, especially Persian Nastaliq calligraphic letterforms, and to look beyond the tradition that has always considered calligraphy as pursuant to and subordinate to linguistic practices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429554605
• Artikelnr.: 57628744

Autorenporträt

Mahdiyeh Meidani is a visual artist and a researcher in the field of Media and Visual Communication. After studying Fine Arts and Media and Communication, she has worked as a graphic designer, text artist, and calligrapher and has held individual and group exhibitions in calligraphy, typography, and lettering. She has also taught Persian calligraphy and lettering. Her main research interests include multimodality and social semiotics, as well as visual semiotics and materiality of fine arts and writing.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Corpus Analysis 3. Graphetic Analysis 4. Toward
Semiotics of Nastaliq Calligraphy 5. Holliday's Triple Metafunctions: As
Requisite of Any Semiotic Mode - In Nastaliq Calligraphy 6. Toward A
Distinct Feature Analysis 7. Conclusion