This is a collection of articles dealing with the point of view of symbolic interactionism and with the topic of methodology in the discipline of sociology.

Revealing the secret history of punctuation, this tour of two thousand years of the written word, from ancient Greece to the Internet, explores the parallel histories of language and typography throughout the world and across time.

Published in 1967, when Derrida is 37 years old, Voice and Phenomenon appears at the same moment as Of Grammatology and Writing and Difference.

This book brings together a dozen scholars, from varying national and disciplinary backgrounds, to offers a cluster of close readings of flags in their social contexts, mostly contemporary, but also historical.

This is a remarkable dictionary, exploring the vast and various symbols which abound in literature, religion, national identity and are found at the very heart of our dreams and sub-conscious.

Investigates the possible meanings of hex-sign barn decorations, both historically and at the present.

Contains more than 2,500 Western signs, arranged into 54 groups according to their graphic characteristics.

The Symbolism of the Cross is a major doctrinal study of the central symbol of Christianity from the standpoint of the universal metaphysical tradition, the 'perennial philosophy' as it is called in the West.

A deep and encompassing dive into the vast array of symbols and attributes that appear within the complex iconography of Tibetan Buddhism The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols is a portal into the rich, multifaceted, and profound ...

This book employs a variety of styles in the study of national symbols, ranging from the in-depth analysis of historical documents and secondary sources, to detailed interviews, to structural measurement and statistical analysis--primarily ...