Book contents
- The Semantics of Colour
- The Semantics of Colour
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 What is colour?
- 2 What is colour semantics?
- 3 Basic colour terms
- 4 Non-basic and non-standard colour expressions
- 5 Basic colour categories
- 6 The evolutionary sequence
- 7 Different approaches
- 8 Historical projects: preliminaries
- 9 Synchronic studies
- 10 Diachronic studies
- 11 Prehistoric colour studies
- 12 Applications and potential
- Appendix Metalanguage, signs and conventions
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Subject index
11 - Prehistoric colour studies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2012
- The Semantics of Colour
- The Semantics of Colour
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 What is colour?
- 2 What is colour semantics?
- 3 Basic colour terms
- 4 Non-basic and non-standard colour expressions
- 5 Basic colour categories
- 6 The evolutionary sequence
- 7 Different approaches
- 8 Historical projects: preliminaries
- 9 Synchronic studies
- 10 Diachronic studies
- 11 Prehistoric colour studies
- 12 Applications and potential
- Appendix Metalanguage, signs and conventions
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Subject index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Semantics of ColourA Historical Approach, pp. 169 - 192Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012