Blending and the Study of Narrative : : Approaches and Applications / / ed. by Marcus Hartner, Ralf Schneider.

The theory of Blending, or Conceptual Integration, proposed by Gilles Fauconnier and Marc Turner, is one of most promising cognitive theories of meaning production. It has been successfully applied to the analysis of poetic discourse and micro-textual elements, such as metaphor. Prose narrative has...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Narratologia : Contributions to Narrative Theory , 34
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Physical Description:1 online resource (365 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Contents
  • Blending and the Study of Narrative: An Introduction
  • Narrative Time, Sequence, and Memory: A Blending Analysis
  • Attention, Blending, and Suspense in Classic and Experimental Film
  • Constructing Literary Character and Perspective: An Approach from Psychology and Blending Theory
  • Fleshing Out the Blend: The Representation of Counterfactuals in Alternate History in Print, Film, and Television Narratives
  • Blending in a baciyelmo: Don Quixote’s Genre Blending and the Invention of the Novel
  • The Conceptual Integration Network of Metalepsis
  • The Conceptual Integration of Intermediality: Literary and Cinematic Camera-Eye Narratives
  • Metaphors, Narrative Frames, and Cognitive Distance in Charles Chesnutt’s “Dave’s Neckliss”
  • Conceptual Blending in The Waves: “A Mind Thinking”
  • Blending and Jazz Narratives: Conceptual Integration of Music and Verbal Meaning in Eudora Welty’s “Powerhouse”
  • “Allways our rush returning renewed”: Time, Narrative, and Conceptual Blending in Danielewski’s Only Revolutions
  • The Conceptual Blending of Time and Space: Milan Kundera’s Slowness
  • The Narrative of Nothing: The Mathematical Blends of Narrator and Hero in Shakespeare’s Henry V