Cognitive stylistics : language and cognition in text analysis / edited by Elena Semino, Jonathan Culpeper. - xvi, 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Linguistic approaches to literature, v. 1 1569-3112 ; . - Linguistic approaches to literature ; v. 1. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Conceptual integration in Christine de Pizan's City of Ladies / The body in the word: A cognitive approach to the shape of a poetic text / The Figure in the Carpet: Discovery or Re-cognition / Miltonic texture and the feeling of reading / A cognitive stylistic approach to mind style in narrative fiction / Between the lines: Spatial language and its developmental representation in Stephen King's IT / "Split selves" in fiction and in medical "life stories": Cognitive linguistic theory and narrative practice / Metaphor in Bob Dylan's "Hurricane": Genre, language, and style / Cognitive constraints on verbal creativity: The use of figurative language in poetic discourse / Cognitive stylistics of humorous texts / A cognitive stylistic approach to characterisation / Aspects of Cognitive Poetics / Afterword / Elena Semino and Jonathan Culpeper -- Craig Hamilton -- Margaret Freeman -- Yanna Popova -- Peter Stockwell -- Elena Semino -- Willie van Peer and Eva Graf -- Catherine Emmott -- Gerard Steen -- Yeshayahu Shen -- Salvatore Attardo -- Jonathan Culpeper -- Reuven Tsur -- Donald C. Freeman. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

"This book is relevant to students and scholars in a wide range of areas within linguistics, literary studies and cognitive science."--BOOK JACKET.

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Language and languages--Style--Psychological aspects.
Cognitive grammar
Discourse analysis, Literary

P301.5.P75 / C64 2002

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