Metaphors, narratives, emotions : : their interplay and impact /

Metaphors, narratives, emotions : : their interplay and impact / / Stefán Snævarr.

This book argues that there is a complex logical and epistemological interplay between the concepts of metaphor, narrative, and emotions. They share a number of important similarities and connections. In the first place, all three are constituted by aspect-seeing, the seeing-as or perception of Gest...

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Superior document:Consciousness, literature & the arts, 24
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Stefán Snævarr, 1953-
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York : : Rodopi.
©2010.
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Consciousness, Literature and the Arts 24.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 398 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • A Book Of Mosaic
  • Introducing metaphors (and masks)
  • The magic of metaphoric masques: Ricæur on Metaphors
  • Understanding Metaphors: The Alethetic Theory
  • Metaphorism, Iconodulism, and Ana-logic: Transcendental Metaphors and Analogical Reasoning
  • Generative Metaphorics: The Cognitive Semantics of the Lakoff School
  • The Heresy of Paraphrase Revisited: Can Poems be Paraphrased?
  • Notes on Ana-logic and Summary of Section I
  • The Story and The Narrative: Introducing Some Notions of Narratology
  • Historical Narratives: Their Nature and the Nature of Narrative Explanations
  • Fictional and Non-Fictional Narratives: On White’s Tropology, the Concept of Literature and Related Issues
  • Narratives as ‘Factions’: Ricæur on Facts, Fictions and Stories
  • The Story and The Metaphor: The N-M: On the Relationship between Narratives and Metaphors
  • Don Quixote and Narrativism: The Scope of Stories and Narratives in Human Existence
  • Notes on Narra-Logic and Summary Of Section II
  • Cognitivism, Naturalism, Subjectivism: Theories about Emotions
  • Towards Hermeneutic Construalism: Roberts, Taylor, Construalism, Hermeneutics and Emotions
  • Emotions and Narrations
  • Emotions and Meaning
  • The Maieutics of Ana-Logic: On poetic metaphors, similes, emotions, and tacit knowledge
  • Notes on Enal and Emo-Logic and Summary of Section III
  • Conclusion of The Book, Or the (Un) Holy Trinity
  • Bibliography
  • Index of names.

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