Applied cognitive ecostylistics : from ego to eco /

This volume is a collection of the latest research that seeks to apply the theory and methodology developed over the last forty years in the area of applied cognitive ecostylistics to both literary and real-life texts, engaging with a wealth of examples from First World War poetry and Anne of Green...

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Other Authors: Drewniok, Malgorzata (Editor), Kuźniak, Marek (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2024].
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A new ecology of language / Peter Stockwell
  • From EGO: self-needs, readership, society. From ego- to eco-centricity: macro- and micro-levels of Condé Nast Traveller hotel descriptions, a cognitive-linguistic account / Malgorzata Drewniok and Marek Kuźniak
  • A diffractive analysis of readers' responses to Julian Barnes's 'The sense of an ending' / Amélie Doche
  • Cohesion and solidarity in COVID-related addresses to the nation / Chris Fitzgerald and Helen Kelly-Holmes
  • The role of pathetic fallacy in triggering narrative empathy / Kimberley Pager-McClymont and Fransina Stradling
  • Reader's reactions to descriptions of landscape in Polish translations of Anne of Green Gables / Beata Piecychna
  • To ECO: nature, culture, and beyond. Methodological implications of building the corpus of news on economic inequality (1971-2020): text readable data vs OCR material / Eva Gómez Jiménez
  • Modelling the landscape of Wilfred Owen's 'Futility' / Marcello Giovanelli
  • Intralingual eco-translation insights into 'Macbeth' in African American urban slang / Michał Garcarz
  • Fictional ekphrasis representing childhood trauma in M. Atwood's Cat's eye / Polina Gavin
  • Body, mind, and nature in Rossetti's 'For a Venetian pastoral by Giorgione (in the Louvre)' / Eirini Panagiotidou
  • Conclusion: Pathways to eco / Malgorzata Drewniok, University of Lincoln, Marek Kuźniak.