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Symbolic Capitals: Visual Discourse and Intercultural Exchange in the European Capital of Culture Scheme

Giorgia Aiello and Crispin Thurlow

Paper published (2006) in Language and Intercultural Communication, 6(2)

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Figure 1 - A selection of ECoC logos (Cork, Liverpool, Patras, Turku, Budapest, and Pécs)

Figures 2 & 3 - Cityscapes (Kasel, brochure and Patras Web site banner)

 

Figure 4 - Children (Stavanger Brochure)

Figure 5 - Putting themselves on the map (Gõrlitz, Web site)

Figure 6 - The appearance of diversity (Halle, postcard)

 

Figure 7 - Performing 'culture' (Gõrlitz, Web page image)

Figure 8 - Metonymic repertoires (Tartu, Web site banner)

Figure 9 - Generic Specificity (Euro banknotes)

 

Video

Patra 2006 - WMV

 

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