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http://dx.doi.org/10.5392/JKCA.2010.10.2.176

The Meaning of Anthony Browne's Picture Book 'Gorilla' : Mainly about the Semiology of A.J. Greimas  

Kim, Young-Su (홍익대학교 조형대학 디자인영상학부)
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Abstract
Picture book is the artistic format to develop forms an organic relationship with text and illustration. Not only meaning which the text and illustration deliver from the picture book but understand the symbolic meaning can discover new enjoyment of reading picture book. Sees the text and illustration of the picture book at one unit which is put in indivisible relationship and analyzing in semeiology provides the viewpoint which is important in picture book comprehension. The Greimas's theory of signification leads and understands the interaction of the text and illustration of world-famous author Anthony Browne's picture book 'Gorilla'. In addition, analysing the structural connection with text and visual expression it approaches the integrated meaning of a story from a new point of view. From the researches of existing interpreted the Hanna and relationship of dad was simple being lonely but this research sees which there exists not only paternal love but also heterosexuality between Hanna and dad and could newly be interpreted with the viewpoint where heal the discord is principal.
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Illustration; Anthony Browne; Gorilla; Greimas; Signification;
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