Publisher's Synopsis
""Color Names And Their Congeners: A Semasiological Investigation"" is a book written by Francis Asbury Wood and published in 1902. The book is an investigation into the meanings and origins of color names, exploring their linguistic and cultural significance. Wood delves into the history of color names, tracing their evolution across different languages and cultures, and examines the relationships between different colors and their associated emotions and symbolism. The book also explores the scientific aspects of color perception and the ways in which color names have been used in art, literature, and other forms of expression. Overall, ""Color Names And Their Congeners"" is a comprehensive study of the complex and fascinating world of color language and its many nuances and meanings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.