Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in Campania

<p>In the anthropological sciences, research on symbols is a relevant and well recognizable field of study. In most cases, symbolism has been analyzed above all in the magical-religious sphere. In the present study we propose an analysis of the symbolic construction processes in the secular fi...

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Main Author: Enzo V. Alliegro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CLUEB 2018-03-01
Series:EtnoAntropologia
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Online Access:http://www.rivisteclueb.it/riviste/index.php/etnoantropologia/article/view/252
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spelling doaj-2236ffe882a448a58ba7735dfed462e32020-11-25T03:55:05ZengCLUEBEtnoAntropologia2284-01762018-03-0152175240223Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in CampaniaEnzo V. Alliegro0Università di Napoli Federico II<p>In the anthropological sciences, research on symbols is a relevant and well recognizable field of study. In most cases, symbolism has been analyzed above all in the magical-religious sphere. In the present study we propose an analysis of the symbolic construction processes in the secular field. Starting from environmental problems present in a region of Southern Italy, Campania, the article proposes a morphological and semantic analysis of waste fires. Considered as dead objects, domestic and industrial waste preserve a series of properties that generate social phenomena of risk and disease. By consulting digital, literary, iconographic sources, etc. the study offers an interpretation of symbols as factors of cultural destabilization and identity.</p>http://www.rivisteclueb.it/riviste/index.php/etnoantropologia/article/view/252symbol, symbolization, symbolic anthropology. waste and environmental disasters
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Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in Campania
EtnoAntropologia
symbol, symbolization, symbolic anthropology. waste and environmental disasters
author_facet Enzo V. Alliegro
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title Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in Campania
title_short Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in Campania
title_full Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in Campania
title_fullStr Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in Campania
title_full_unstemmed Simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. La “Terra dei Fuochi” in Campania
title_sort simboli e processi di costruzione simbolica. la “terra dei fuochi” in campania
publisher CLUEB
series EtnoAntropologia
issn 2284-0176
publishDate 2018-03-01
description <p>In the anthropological sciences, research on symbols is a relevant and well recognizable field of study. In most cases, symbolism has been analyzed above all in the magical-religious sphere. In the present study we propose an analysis of the symbolic construction processes in the secular field. Starting from environmental problems present in a region of Southern Italy, Campania, the article proposes a morphological and semantic analysis of waste fires. Considered as dead objects, domestic and industrial waste preserve a series of properties that generate social phenomena of risk and disease. By consulting digital, literary, iconographic sources, etc. the study offers an interpretation of symbols as factors of cultural destabilization and identity.</p>
topic symbol, symbolization, symbolic anthropology. waste and environmental disasters
url http://www.rivisteclueb.it/riviste/index.php/etnoantropologia/article/view/252
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