Picturing Fiction Through Embodied Cognition: Drawn Representations and Viewpoint in Literary Texts

by Bien Klomberg, Michael Burke, Theresa Schilhab

This concise volume addresses the question of whether or not language, and its structure in literary discourses, determines individuals' mental "vision," employing an innovative cross-disciplinary approach using readers' drawings of their mental imagery during reading.

The book engages in critical dialogue with the perceived wisdom in stylistics rooted in Roger Fowler's seminal work on deixis and point of view to test whether or not this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032125896
• ISBN13: 9781032125893
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"