International Journal of Literature and Arts

Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2019

  • Semiotics Analysis of a Principal Character in Balem Hiwot Ande Ken

    Lidiya Teka Gebremichael

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2019
    Pages: 61-65
    Received: 13 May 2019
    Accepted: 19 June 2019
    Published: 2 July 2019
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    Abstract: Analyzing a work of literature needs a sharp insight to understand beyond the written word. Meaning is more subjective than universal. Thereby, to extract meaning from creative work which can help to rewrite the work again by investigating the cultural connotations, signs, symbols and sayings (phrases) which embody the unsaid one. This is the reaso... Show More
  • Development of "Water" in Chinese Painting of Modern Times and the Contemporary Age

    Wang Kuo

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2019
    Pages: 66-69
    Received: 3 April 2019
    Published: 29 July 2019
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    Abstract: In traditional Chinese painting, "water" is not only the medium for the harmony of brush and ink, but also the object of landscape painting. It is also the best assistant for Chinese painters to create realms with temperament in artistic creation, while "ink painting" of the contemporary age has already broken through the limitations of tradition, ... Show More