Poetic Conventions as Cognitive Fossils (Cognition and Poetics)

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Introduction: where do conventions come from? -- Some implications of D'Andrade's assumptions -- Poetic conventions as fossilized cognitive devices: the case of medieval and Renaissance poetics -- Frozen formulae and expressive force: the ballad Edward -- Artistic devices and mystical qualities in Hebrew devotional poems -- Artistic devices and mystical qualities in Hebrew devotional poems -- The translated poem as an esthetic object how conventions constrain one another in a poem -- The translated poem as an esthetic object how conventions constrain one another in a poem -- Some remarks on the nature of trochees and iambs and their relationship to other meters -- Poetic language and the psychopathology of everyday life. Reuven Tsur. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Name in long format: Poetic Conventions as Cognitive Fossils (Cognition and Poetics)
ISBN-10: 0190634693
ISBN-13: 9780190634698
Book pages: 304
Book language: en
Edition: Illustrated
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Dimensions: Height: 6.1 Inches, Length: 9.1 Inches, Width: 0.7 Inches

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