Symbolic transformation [Texte imprimé] : the mind in movement through culture and society / edited by Brady Wagoner

Notes bibliogr.

Introduction : What is a symbol? / Brady Wagoner -- 1. Intersubjective nature of symbols / Alex Gillespie -- 2. Here comes the semiotic species : Reflections on the semiotic turn in the cognitive sciences / Goran Sonesson -- 3. Unconscious as symbol generator : A psychodynamic-semiotic approach to meaning-making / Sergio Salvatore and Claudia Venuleo -- Commentary on Part I : Are we connected to the Matrix machine? : Cognition and experience figuring out what reality is / Alberto Rosa -- 4. Experiencing symbols / Benjamin S. Bradley -- 5. Deep motivation and the work of culture in Christian penitential ecstasy / Gananath Obeyesekere -- 6. Remembering with others : The veracity of an experience in the symbol-formation process / Naohisa Mori -- Commentary on Part II : Imagination and the movement of meaning / Emily Abbey -- 7. How does an object become symbolic? : Rooting semiotic artifact s in dynamic shared experiences / Tania Zittoun -- 8. Developing symbolic abilities / Lorraine McCune -- 9. Scribble : The development of children's mark-making / John Matthews -- Commentary on Part III : Some reflections on the development of symbolic activity / Ulrich Muller and Jeremy I. M. Carpendale -- 10. Symbolic group-play and social identity / Ditte Winther-Lindqvist -- 11. Symbolic worlds in time/spaces of practice : Identities and transformations / Dorothy Holland -- 12. From "stigma" and "coping" to social repositioning : A new perspective on HIV/AIDS, identity, and human rights / Steven Arrigg Koh -- 13. Diversity in sex workers 'strategies for the protection of social identity : Content, context and contradiction / Emma-Louise Aveling, Flora Cornish and J. Ulian A. Oldmeadow -- Commentary on Part IV : Identity and social reality : Formations and transformations / Irini Kadianaki and Hala W. Mahmoud -- Conclusion : Opening and closing symbolic transformation / Brady Wagoner