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Fiske, John – Educational Broadcasting International, 1979
The study of how signs convey meaning is applied to photographs, which are deemed the ideal vehicle for intercultural communication because of their realistic nature. Several classes of signs are identified and their meanings discussed. (JEG)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Photographs, Semiotics
Lentz, Richard – 1986
In order to determine how certain symbolic labels became attached to the city of Memphis, Tennessee, this monograph examines the events leading up to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., and describes the events, personalities, and social forces that dominated the strike by garbage workers in 1968. It analyzes the strike in terms of the…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Community, Black Culture, Black History