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Iconize

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I´con`ize
v. t.1.To form an image or likeness of.


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They differ, however, in one important regard: precision-guided munitions are technologically sophisticated, most being properly described by the phrase "fire and forget"; suicide bombers, in contrast, iconize memory.
Koraichi's installation iconizes al-Rumi's journey across continents through Turkish ceramic ablution basins, Moroccan gold-embroidered silk, and metal.
The very front cover of Mona in the Promised Land iconizes food rituals while taking up the circular trope that the narrator, through Seth, employs to distinguish Japanese and Chinese societies from individualistic Americans (236).
 
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