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Title Oral poetics and cognitive science / edited by Mihailo Antovic and Cristóbal Pagán Cánovas.

Publication Info. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Linguae & litterae ; volume 56
Linguae & litterae ; 56.
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgements ; Introduction: Oral Poetics and Cognitive Science ; Repetition in Homeric epic: Cognitive and linguistic perspectives ; From grammar in everyday conversation to special grammar in oral traditions: A case study of ring composition.
Metaphor as ideology Construction grammar and oral formulaic theory ; Frames and constructions for the study of oral poetics ; Particles as cues to structuring in Serbocroatian and early Greek epic ; The priming act in Homeric epic ; Orality, visualization, and the Historical Mind.
Summary Oral Poetics has produced insights that are relevant not only for the study of oral traditions, but also for our general understanding of language and cognition. Cognitive Science has developed theories with great potential for research on poetics and oral performance. This book explores how connections between the two disciplines can lead to a Cognitive Oral Poetics, a new field for the study of oral poetry as a window to the mind.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English.
Subject Folk poetry -- History and criticism.
Folk poetry.
Oral-formulaic analysis.
Oral-formulaic analysis.
Cognitive grammar.
Cognitive grammar.
Poetics.
Poetics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic book.
Added Author Antović, Mihailo, editor.
Pagán Cánovas, Cristóbal, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Oral poetics and cognitive science. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2016 9783110348385 (DLC) 2016041585
ISBN 9783110348545 (electronic book)
3110348543 (electronic book)
9783110348538
3110348535
9783110384680
311038468X
9783110348385 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
3110348381
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