Neopoetics : : The Evolution of the Literate Imagination / / Christopher Collins.

The quest to understand the evolution of the literary mind has become a fertile field of inquiry and speculation for scholars across literary studies and cognitive science. In Paleopoetics, Christopher Collins's acclaimed earlier title, he described how language emerged both as a communicative...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • One. Innovating Ourselves
  • Two. Narrative Memory
  • Three. The Dancing, Singing Daughters of Memory
  • Four. Visual Instruments of Memory
  • Five. Poets' Play and Plato's Poetics
  • Six. Writing for the Voice
  • Seven. Writing and the Reading Mind
  • Epilogue. Poetics and the Making of the Modern Self
  • Appendix. Three Horatian Texts
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index