HORSE SYMBOL, FROM CULTURE AND SYMBOLIC LANGUAGE

  • Trần Văn Sáng

Abstract

Horse is a cross-cultural symbol. From East to West, from ancient times to now, horse symbol powerfuly represents the most abundant and diverse ideas multidimensional, multifaceted concepts, creating highlight thinking of symbol in the cognitive differences of each ethnic group associated with a different culture. Horses in the life and language of Vietnamese culture is often highly symbolic meaning. To discover symbolic significance of the horse in the language and culture is the way to find the most interesting associations of this species in Vietnamese consciousness. Horses close to human life, so the symbolization “horse is personality, emotions, human fate”, of course, is the humanity association and embodiment
điểm /   đánh giá
Published
2015-05-13
Section
ARTICLES