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Mark Turner

The Literary Mind

The Origins of Thought and Language

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We usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Certainly we do not think it is the basis of the mind. We think of stories and parables from Aesop's Fables or The Thousand and One Nights, for example, as exotic tales set in strange lands, with spectacular images, talking animals, and fantastic plots--wonderful entertainments, often insightful, but well removed from logic and science, and entirely foreign to the world of everyday thought. But Mark Turner argues that this common wisdom is wrong. The literary mind--the mind of stories and parables--i… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-983934-6
  • EAN: 9780199839346
  • Produktnummer: 19559956
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'302 KB
  • Abbildungen: 1 illus.

Über den Autor


Mark Turner is Institute Professor and Professor and Chair of Cognitive Science at Case Western Reserve University.

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