Symbol Theory

Symbol Theory is a hermeneutic framework within German Literary Theory that interprets literary symbols as dynamic, multi-layered signifiers mediating between individual experience and transcendent meaning through their intrinsic capacity to embody abstract concepts within concrete representations.

197

Publications

10.3K

Citations

266

Authors

120

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

12

Authors

266

  1. NG
    Nelson Goodman

    California University of Pennsylvania, United States

    5 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. CF
    Charles Feidelson

    4 publications · 122 citations

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  3. HG
    Howard Gardner

    Boston University, United States

    3 publications · 60 citations

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  4. LE
    Lyle E. Bourne

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    2 publications · 136 citations

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  5. AA
    Anand Amaladass

    2 publications · 24 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 11 publications · 707 citations

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  2. The Journal of Philosophy

    4 publications · 185 citations

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  3. Semiotica

    4 publications · 58 citations

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  4. American Literature

    3 publications · 186 citations

    3

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  5. The Art Bulletin

    3 publications · 611 citations

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