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Poetics of Mind Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding
by Gibbs, Raymond W., Jr.
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- Comments: First Edition. The traditional view of the mind holds that poetic language is a special human ability requiring different cognitive and linguistic skills than employed in ordinary language. The author overturns the traditional perspective by showing how figurative aspects of language reveal the poetic structure of mind. Ideas and research from psychology, linguistics, philosophy, anthropology, and literary theory are Good to establish important links between the poetic structure of thought and everyday use
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- ISBN: 0521429927
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Ideas and research from psychology, linguistics, philosophy, anthropology and literary theory establish important links between the poetic structure of thought and everyday language usage in this attempt to overturn the traditional view that poetic language requires unique linguistic skills.Gibbs, Raymond W., Jr. is the author of 'Poetics of Mind Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding' with ISBN 9780521429924 and ISBN 0521429927.
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