"Symbolic articulation" has two philosophical and terminological sources: Ernst Cassirer's theory of the "symbol" and Wilhelm von Humboldt's lesser known theory of "articulation." The aim of this volume is to grasp the very specificity of different symbols through the specificity of their articulation on concrete fields of symbolization like writing, painting and dancing in the Warburgian context of Image, Word, Orientation and Action.
"Symbolic articulation" has two philosophical and terminological sources: Ernst Cassirer's theory of the "symbol" and Wilhelm von Humboldt's lesser...