Barbara Dancygier

The Language of Stories

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the conceptual and linguistic underpinnings of narrative interpretation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 357g
• ISBN-13: 9781107558618
• ISBN-10: 1107558611
• Artikelnr.: 43170800

Autorenporträt

Barbara Dancygier is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia, Canada. Her publications include Conditionals and Prediction (Cambridge, 1999) and Mental Spaces in Grammar (with Eve Sweetser, Cambridge, 2005).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Language and literary narratives
2. Blending, narrative spaces, and the emergent story
3. Stories and their tellers
4. Viewpoint: representation and compression
5. Referential expressions and narrative spaces
6. Fictional minds and embodiment in drama and fiction
7. Spoken discourse and thought in literary discourse
8. Stories in the mind.