Discourse and literature the interplay of form and mind

This study examines the relevance of schema theory to literary theory and the analysis of literary texts. Schema theory suggests that people understand texts and experiences by comparing them with stereotypical mental representations of similar cases. The new experience is then processed in terms of...

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Main Author: Cook, Guy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford Univ. Press 1994
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