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cognitive poetic readings in elizabeth bishop portrait of a mind thinking
this study in cognitive poetics offers eight detailed analyses of elizabeth bishops poems and their drafts . it is the first full length cognitive poetic study of a single author and her composition process . the author turns to cognitive linguistics in interpreting the poets alternate construals and demonstrates how our awareness of such universal structures of invention as categorization image schemas metaphor conceptual integration metonymy idealized cognitive models licensing stories can assist us in deducing the original movement of writing during genetic analysis or in arriving at a reading of the poems published version .
hardcover mouton de gruyter 2010 isbn13 9783110186109 isbn10 3110186101
abridged n isbn 13 9783110186109 number in series 1 number of pages 317 publisher walter de gruyter release date 62135769600000 series title applications of cognitive linguistics