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  • Probability Designs

    Literature and Predictive Processing

    by Karin Kukkonen ...
    Series series Cognition and Poetics
    In Probability Designs, Karin Kukkonen proposes a new perspective on the complex role of predictions and probabilities in the dynamics of literary narrative. Predictive processing, an emerging account of cognition in neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy, provides the theoretical backdrop for an investigation of how literary texts shape readers' expectations and experience. Through deft ... Read more

    $108.89 USD

  • Creativity and Contingency in Literary Writing

    by Professor Karin Kukkonen ...
    The first book to investigate, analyze and theorize the creative processes of literary writers, Creativity and Contingency in Literary Writing uses author interviews, manuscript genetics and textual evidence to explore creativity from the authorial perspective.Studying an author's practice, literary form and contextual contingencies as elements that affect literary creativity, Karin Kukkoken ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Contemporary Comics Storytelling

    by Karin Kukkonen ...
    Series series Frontiers of Narrative
    What if fairy-tale characters lived in New York City? What if a superhero knew he was a fictional character? What if you could dispense your own justice with one hundred untraceable bullets? These are the questions asked and answered in the course of the challenging storytelling in Fables, Tom Strong, and 100 Bullets, the three twenty-first-century comics series that Karin Kukkonen considers in ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • With Bodies

    Narrative Theory and Embodied Cognition

    by Marco Caracciolo, Karin Kukkonen ...
    Series series Theory and Interpretation of Narrative
    We read not only with our eyes and minds, but with our entire body. In With Bodies, Marco Caracciolo and Karin Kukkonen move systematically through all elements of narrative and put them into dialogue with recent research in neuroscience, cognitive psychology, cognitive linguistics, and philosophy of mind to investigate what it means to read literary narratives bodily. They draw their findings ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Studying Comics and Graphic Novels

    by Karin Kukkonen ...
    This introduction to studying comics and graphic novels is a structured guide to a popular topic. It deploys new cognitive methods of textual analysis and features activities and exercises throughout.Deploys novel cognitive approaches to analyze the importance of psychological and physical aspects of reader experienceCarefully structured to build a sequenced, rounded introduction to the ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • 4E Cognition and Eighteenth-Century Fiction

    How the Novel Found its Feet

    by Karin Kukkonen ...
    Series series Cognition and Poetics
    When the novel broke into cultural prominence in the eighteenth century, it became notorious for the gripping, immersive style of its narratives. In this book, Karin Kukkonen explores this phenomenon through the embodied style in Eliza Haywood's flamboyant amatory fiction, Charlotte Lennox's work as a cultural broker between Britain and France, Sarah Fielding's experimental novels, and Frances ... Read more

    $122.39 USD

  • A Prehistory of Cognitive Poetics

    Neoclassicism and the Novel

    by Karin Kukkonen ...
    Series series Cognition and Poetics
    This study provides an introduction to the neoclassical debates around how literature is shaped in concert with the thinking and feeling human mind. Three key rules of neoclassicism, namely, poetic justice (the rewards and punishments of characters in the plot), the unities (the coherence of the fictional world and its extensions through the imagination) and decorum (the inferential connections ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Literary Citizenship in Scandinavia in the Long Eighteenth Century

    by Prof Ruth Hemstad, Prof Janicke S. Kaasa, Prof Ellen Krefting, Dr Aina Nøding, Prof Jens Bjerring-Hansen, Prof Jon Haarberg, Prof Karin Kukkonen0, Prof Ulrik Langen1, Prof Jonas Nordin2, Prof James Raven3, Dr Thor Inge Rørvik4, Dr Karen Skovgaard-Petersen5, Dr Iver Tangen Stensrud6, Prof Frederik Stjernfelt7, Dr Jonas Thorup Thomsen8 ...
    Series Book 1 - Knowledge and Communication in the Enlightenment World
    Sheds new light on European and regional book markets, the development of a public sphere and the impact of new media on intellectual, social, religious and political change. How do you become a citizen? Ever since printing was introduced, being a member of society increasingly involved reading and writing: for sociability and belonging, instruction and entertainment, profit and charity, spiritual ... Read more

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    Constraints and Creativity

    Edited by Jean Boase-Beier, Michael Holman ...
    In their introduction to this collection of essays, the editors argue that constraints can be seen as a source of literary creativity, and given that translation is even more constrained than 'original' literary production, it thus has the potential to be even more creative too. The ten essays that follow outline ways in which translators and translations are constrained by poetic form, personal ... Read more

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  • Theory of Mind and Literature

    Edited by Paula Leverage, Howard Mancing, Richard Schweickert ...
    Theory of Mind is what enables us to "put ourselves in another's shoes." It is mindreading, empathy, creative imagination of another's perspective: in short, it is simultaneously a highly sophisticated ability and a very basic necessity for human communication. Theory of Mind is central to such commercial endeavors as market research and product development, but it is also just as important in ... Read more

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  • A User's Guide to Thought and Meaning

    by Ray Jackendoff ...
    A User's Guide to Thought and Meaning presents a profound and arresting integration of the faculties of the mind - of how we think, speak, and see the world.Ray Jackendoff starts out by looking at languages and what the meanings of words and sentences actually do. He shows that meanings are more adaptive and complicated than they're commonly given credit for, and he is led to some basic questions: ... Read more

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  • Poetics of Cinema

    by David Bordwell ...
    Bringing together twenty-five years of work on what he has called the "historical poetics of cinema," David Bordwell presents an extended analysis of a key question for film studies: how are films made, in particular historical contexts, in order to achieve certain effects? For Bordwell, films are made things, existing within historical contexts, and aim to create determinate effects. Beginning ... Read more

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