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Autore |
Ljungberg Christina <1949-> |
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Creative dynamics [[electronic resource] ] : diagrammatic strategies in narrative / / Christina Ljungberg |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-89493-9 |
90-272-7322-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (198 p.) |
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Collana |
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Iconicity in language and literature, , 1873-5037 ; ; v. 11 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Iconicity (Linguistics) |
Creativity (Linguistics) |
Cognitive grammar |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Mapping practices -- Cartographic writing -- Reading as remapping: cartographic performance -- Postcolonial mappings -- Remapping the past: the case of photography -- Cognitive approaches to textual narratives. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How do readers make sense of a picture, a photograph, or a map in literary narratives in which visual signs play a critical role? How do authors accomplish their various objectives in constructing such complex texts? What strategies and techniques do they use to project fictional worlds and to provide their readers with the means for orienting themselves there? This book investigates the dynamics of the imaginary diagrams created by cartographers, photographers, and writers of narratives, giving ample evidence of how mapping practices have inspired the imagination of a vast number of authors f |
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