Poetic conventions as cognitive fossils /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tsur, Reuven, 1932- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Series:Cognition and poetics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: where do conventions come from?
  • Some implications of D'Andrade's assumptions
  • Poetic conventions as fossilized cognitive devices: the case of medieval and Renaissance poetics
  • Frozen formulae and expressive force: the ballad "Edward"
  • Artistic devices and mystical qualities in Hebrew devotional poems
  • Artistic devices and mystical qualities in Hebrew devotional poems
  • The translated poem as an esthetic object how conventions constrain one another in a poem
  • The translated poem as an esthetic object how conventions constrain one another in a poem
  • Some remarks on the nature of trochees and iambs and their relationship to other meters.