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  • Thinking Through Poems

    Composition, Emotion and Decision-Making in Romantic-Era Women’s Novels

    by Dr. or Prof. Yasemin Nurcan Hacioglu, Professor Margaret H. Freeman, Professor Peter Schneck, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs ...
    Series series Cognition, Poetics, and the Arts
    A new cognitive approach to the representation of composition in literature that examines five women novelists of the late 18th century and how they use imaginative poetic practices to attain emotional, practical and political agency.During a backlash towards feminism in British politics at the turn of the 19th century, popular women's novels became saturated with heroines in dangerous situations ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Comparing Linguistic Diachronies

    The Naxos Papers (Volume III)

    Edited by Dr Nikolaos Lavidas, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs, Prof. Elly van Gelderen, Prof Ioanna Sitaridou ...
    This volume presents eight case studies examining diachronic linguistics and language contact, as well as different aspects of language change.The chapters cover a variety of topics and consider the relationship between historical data and linguistic theory. They also examine the diachronic development of linguistic characteristics in different levels of linguistic analysis including historical ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Internal and External Causes of Language Change

    The Naxos Papers

    Edited by Nikolaos Lavidas, Alexander Bergs, Elly van Gelderen, Ioanna Sitaridou ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume collects ten studies that propose modern methodologies of analyzing and explaining language change in the case of various morpho-phonological and morpho-syntactic characteristics. The studies were first presented in the fourth, fifth and sixth workshops at the “Language Variation and Change in Ancient and Medieval Europe” summer schools, organized on the island of Naxos, Cyclades, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Rhythm in Modern Poetry

    An Essay in Cognitive Versification Studies

    by Professor Emerita Eva Lilja, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs, Professor Margaret H. Freeman, Professor Peter Schneck ...
    Series series Cognition, Poetics, and the Arts
    A pioneering work in cognitive versification studies, scrutinizing the rhythmical means of free verse.Investigating a previously neglected area of study, Rhythm in Modern Poetry establishes a foundation for cognitive versification studies with a focus on the modernist free verse. Following in the tradition of cognitive poetics by Reuven Tsur, Richard Cureton and Derek Attridge, every chapter ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Emily Dickinson's Poetic Art

    A Cognitive Reading

    by Professor Margaret H. Freeman, Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs, Professor Peter Schneck ...
    Series series Cognition, Poetics, and the Arts
    Winner of the Literary Encyclopedia 2024 Book Prize, in the category of literatures originally written in English.Emily Dickinson's Poetic Art is both an exciting work of literary criticism on a central figure in American literature as well as an invitation for students and researchers to engage with cognitive literary studies.Emily Dickinson's poetry can be challenging and difficult. It ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Understanding Language Change

    by Kate Burridge, Alexander Bergs ...
    Series series Understanding Language
    The Understanding Language series provides approachable, yet authoritative, introductions to all the major topics in linguistics. Ideal for students with little or no prior knowledge of linguistics, each book carefully explains the basics, emphasising understanding of the essential notions rather than arguing for a particular theoretical position.Understanding Language Change offers a complete ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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    Toward a Twenty-First Century Reintegration

    by Don Ringe, Joseph F. Eska ...
    Bringing the advances of theoretical linguistics to the study of language change in a systematic way, this innovative textbook demonstrates the mutual relevance of historical linguistics and contemporary linguistics. Numerous case studies throughout the book show both that theoretical linguistics can be used to solve problems where traditional approaches to historical linguistics have failed to ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • The World of the Imagination

    Sum and Substance

    by Eva T. H. Brann ...
    In this book, Eva Brann sets out no less a task than to assess the meaning of imagination in its multifarious expressions throughout western history. The result is one of those rare achievements that will make The World of the Imagination a standard reference. ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • The Aesthetic Development

    The Poetic Spirit of Psychoanalysis: Essays on Bion, Meltzer, Keats

    by Meg Harris Williams ...
    'Few people would be better qualified than the author to write this innovative and eagerly anticipated post-Kleinian book. Deeply versed in the opus of Bion and Meltzer, the author enhances the concept of "catastrophic change". The analyst who "eschews memory and desire" observes the subtle interplay of transference and countertransference (Meltzer's "counter dreaming") as it works through ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Lyric Poetry

    The Pain and the Pleasure of Words

    by Mutlu Blasing ...
    Lyric poetry has long been regarded as the intensely private, emotional expression of individuals, powerful precisely because it draws readers into personal worlds. But who, exactly, is the "I" in a lyric poem, and how is it created? In Lyric Poetry, Mutlu Blasing argues that the individual in a lyric is only a virtual entity and that lyric poetry takes its power from the public, emotional power ... Read more

    $56.89 USD

  • Linguistic Perspectives on Literature

    by Marvin K.L. Ching, Michael C. Haley, Ronald F. Lunsford ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics
    Although linguistics is often a technical and increasingly abstruse discipline, many linguists retain a concern for the way in which linguistics can shed light on literature and literary problems. In their introductory chapter, the editors of this collection of essays, by linguists on either side of the Atlantic, enunciate a bold stance that defines the theoretical relationship between linguistics ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • From Psychoanalysis to Group Analysis

    The Pioneering Work of Trigant Burrow

    Edited by Edi Gatti Pertegato, Giorgio Orghe Pertegato ...
    Series series The New International Library of Group Analysis
    This volume gathers a selection of psychoanalytic and group analytic essays by Trigant Burrow (1875-1950), precursor of group analysis and co-founder of the American Psychoanalytic Association. They show the development of the relational orientation in psychoanalysis, and the origin and evolution of group analysis, namely, from drive to the relation and the group processes as the person's ... Read more

    $49.99 USD