Gábor Kapitány
Biographic Data
| ID | 1251075 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gábor Kapitány |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gábor |
| FAMILY NAME | Kapitány |
| SIGNATURE | KAPITÁNY G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Moholy-Nagy University of Art Design, Hungary |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-0256-0445 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Bali, János
The Semiotics of Gastronomy - Meals and Identity
Gastronomy and meals have always played a key role in shaping cultural characteristics, and it is for this very reason that cultural anthropology pays particular attention to these topics. In this paper, we present several analytical dimensions that can be applied to the analysis of food culture, partly from a cultural anthropological perspective and partly from a socio-semiotic perspective. Firstly, we review those aspects of gastro-semiotics th…
The semiotic dimensions of vertical social (self)classification
Through the empirical analysis of a concrete phenomenon (the traveler’s encounter with another culture), the authors attempt to describe what criteria people apply in everyday life to determine the place of a particular culture (their own culture and the foreign culture) within a (subjective) hierarchy. They distinguish nine dimensions of classification: according to their hypothesis travelers used a combination of these criteria to create their …
Did the gods go crazy? Emergence and symbols (a few laws in the symbolism of objects)
The theme of this article is emergence in the field of the symbolic content of objects. The authors analyze the characteristics of symbolic thinking, then collect some aspects of emergence, making use of the example of the Coca-Cola bottle that plays an important role in the Jamie Uys film ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’. They distinguish emergence from innovation and recount different features and preconditions of emergence. Besides the symbolic elemen…
Symbols and communication of values in the accession to the EU (Hungary)
The authors have analyzed the symbolic messages the European Union (EU) image reflected in the accession to the EU. They have analyzed the image of the EU in the Hungarian media and in the imagination of some opinion leaders. They have analyzed how front pages of newspapers dealt with this theme and the semiotic system of accession shows (Hungary became a member of the EU on May 1, 2004)
Changing World‐Views in Hungary, 1945–1980
Quo vadis, Europe de l'Est
Quo vadis, Europe de l'Est
Changing World‐Views in Hungary, 1945–1980
Symbols and communication of values in the accession to the EU (Hungary)
The authors have analyzed the symbolic messages the European Union (EU) image reflected in the accession to the EU. They have analyzed the image of the EU in the Hungarian media and in the imagination of some opinion leaders. They have analyzed how front pages of newspapers dealt with this theme and the semiotic system of accession shows (Hungary became a member of the EU on May 1, 2004)
Did the gods go crazy? Emergence and symbols (a few laws in the symbolism of objects)
The theme of this article is emergence in the field of the symbolic content of objects. The authors analyze the characteristics of symbolic thinking, then collect some aspects of emergence, making use of the example of the Coca-Cola bottle that plays an important role in the Jamie Uys film ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’. They distinguish emergence from innovation and recount different features and preconditions of emergence. Besides the symbolic elemen…
The semiotic dimensions of vertical social (self)classification
Through the empirical analysis of a concrete phenomenon (the traveler’s encounter with another culture), the authors attempt to describe what criteria people apply in everyday life to determine the place of a particular culture (their own culture and the foreign culture) within a (subjective) hierarchy. They distinguish nine dimensions of classification: according to their hypothesis travelers used a combination of these criteria to create their …
The Semiotics of Gastronomy - Meals and Identity
Gastronomy and meals have always played a key role in shaping cultural characteristics, and it is for this very reason that cultural anthropology pays particular attention to these topics. In this paper, we present several analytical dimensions that can be applied to the analysis of food culture, partly from a cultural anthropological perspective and partly from a socio-semiotic perspective. Firstly, we review those aspects of gastro-semiotics th…
Bali, János
Sociology (6 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Semiotics (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)