AN ATTEMPT AT A TYPOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ICE MOTIF AS A SYMBOL OF DEATH

Prompted by Frye’s classification of literary works the present paper embarks on an investigation of the ice motif and its manifestations in a mythological and literary context. It is based on a restricted corpus, yet the survey made proves the recurrent meaning of ice to be a symbol of death and it...

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Main Author:	Galina Velikova
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Konstantin Preslavsky University of Shumen 2018-11-01
Series:	Studies in Linguistics, Culture, and FLT
Subjects:	ice motif manifestations fixity non-fixity antinomies
Online Access:	http://silc.shu.bg/images/issues/2018/vol4/SILC_2018_4_090-097_8_EN.pdf

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spelling	doaj-82a71c391bbd48f6b4fac8712c6b09742021-01-04T19:32:50ZengKonstantin Preslavsky University of ShumenStudies in Linguistics, Culture, and FLT2534-952X2534-95382018-11-014909710.46687/SILC.2018.v04.008AN ATTEMPT AT A TYPOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ICE MOTIF AS A SYMBOL OF DEATHGalina Velikova0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5870-8341Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Varna, BulgariaPrompted by Frye’s classification of literary works the present paper embarks on an investigation of the ice motif and its manifestations in a mythological and literary context. It is based on a restricted corpus, yet the survey made proves the recurrent meaning of ice to be a symbol of death and its various other connotations – inherently associated with the primal meaning revealing it in different aspects in the works to be analyzed.http://silc.shu.bg/images/issues/2018/vol4/SILC_2018_4_090-097_8_EN.pdfice motifmanifestationsfixitynon-fixityantinomies
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title	AN ATTEMPT AT A TYPOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ICE MOTIF AS A SYMBOL OF DEATH
title_short	AN ATTEMPT AT A TYPOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ICE MOTIF AS A SYMBOL OF DEATH
title_full	AN ATTEMPT AT A TYPOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ICE MOTIF AS A SYMBOL OF DEATH
title_fullStr	AN ATTEMPT AT A TYPOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ICE MOTIF AS A SYMBOL OF DEATH
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publisher	Konstantin Preslavsky University of Shumen
series	Studies in Linguistics, Culture, and FLT
issn	2534-952X 2534-9538
publishDate	2018-11-01
description	Prompted by Frye’s classification of literary works the present paper embarks on an investigation of the ice motif and its manifestations in a mythological and literary context. It is based on a restricted corpus, yet the survey made proves the recurrent meaning of ice to be a symbol of death and its various other connotations – inherently associated with the primal meaning revealing it in different aspects in the works to be analyzed.
topic	ice motif manifestations fixity non-fixity antinomies
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AN ATTEMPT AT A TYPOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ICE MOTIF AS A SYMBOL OF DEATH

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