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Symbolic Figuration

Symbolic Figuration is a representational method in figural representation that employs abstract visual forms to convey meaning through conventional or culturally defined associations rather than literal resemblance.

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82

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2017–2026

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Publications

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The theory of figural concepts

Efraim Fischbein · Educational Studies in Mathematics · 1993 · 494 citations

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Image and substance: From symbolic to behavioral relationships

James E. Grunig · Public Relations Review · 1993 · 402 citations

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Masquerade and Civilization: The Carnivalesque in Eighteenth-Century English Culture and Fiction

Martin Melaver, Terry Castle · Poetics Today · 1987 · 388 citations

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Against Narrative: A Preface to Lyrical Sociology

Andrew Abbott · Sociological Theory · 2007 · 208 citations

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Handbook of human symbolic evolution

Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1997 · 190 citations

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Authors

82

  1. TC
    Terry Castle

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 436 citations

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  2. MP
    Marión Prévost

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    1 publications · 40 citations

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  3. CN
    Cristiana Natali

    Universidad Iberoamericana, Dominican Republic

    1 publications · 32 citations

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  4. JE
    James E. Grunig

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    1 publications · 402 citations

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  5. OB
    Ofer Bar‐Yosef

    Harvard University, United States

    1 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

47

  1. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    146 citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    119 citations

  3. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  4. Achva Academic College

    Ashqelon, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

  5. TU Dortmund University

    Dortmund, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    73 citations

  6. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

  7. Community Partners

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    208 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 192 citations

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  2. Theory Culture & Society

    3 publications · 116 citations

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  3. Mortality

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  4. American Ethnologist

    AE · 2 publications · 74 citations

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  5. Poetics Today

    2 publications · 456 citations

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