256 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
256 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
256 Pages
22 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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A pioneering text in its first edition, this revised publication of Cognitive Poetics offers a rigorous and principled approach to literary reading and analysis.
The second edition of this seminal text features:
• updated theory, frameworks, and examples throughout, including new explanations of literary meaning, the power of reading, literary force, and emotion;
• extended examples... Read more
- Introduction: body, mind, and literature
- Prototypicality and contexts
- Figures and ground
- Deixis and projection
- Texture and resonance
- Cognitive Grammar
- Schemas and frames
- Conceptual metaphor
- Blending and compression
- Text-worlds
- Mind-modelling
- Immersion and ambience
- Directions and connections
- Key readings
Biography
Peter Stockwell is Professor of Literary Linguistics at the University of Nottingham, UK.
