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Author Tsur, Reuven, 1932-2021.

Title Playing by ear and the tip of the tongue : precategorial information in poetry / Reuven Tsur.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 308 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Linguistic approaches to literature, 1569-3112 ; v. 14
Linguistic approaches to literature ; v. 14. 1569-3112
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary In our everyday life we are flooded by a pandemonium of information which consciousness organizes into more easily manageable phonetic and semantic categories. In poetry reading, however, the total effect of a poem is not only obtained by some of these categories but also by precategorial information, for which there is a growing body of empirical evidence of its psychological reality. In the Tip of the Tongue phenomenon, a great amount of diffuse precategorial information is present but fails to "grow together" into a compact word, generating a feeling of some dense, undifferentiated mass. Po.
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Subject Poetics -- Psychological aspects.
Poetics -- Psychological aspects.
Poetics.
Sound symbolism.
Sound symbolism.
Versification.
Versification.
Cognition.
Cognition.
Psycholinguistics.
Psycholinguistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Tsur, Reuven. Playing by ear and the tip of the tongue. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 (DLC) 2012026171
ISBN 9789027273253 (electronic book)
9027273251 (electronic book)
9027233497
9781283894920
1283894920