The Poetics of Mind: Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding Book

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The Poetics of Mind: Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding
Written by author Raymond W. Jr. Gibbs
Published by Cambridge University Press, August 1994
The traditional view of the mind holds that poetic language is a special human ability requiring different cognitive and linguistic skills than employed in ordinary language. The author overturns the traditional perspective by showing how figurative aspec
In this bold new work, Ray Gibbs demonstrates that human cognition is deeply poetic and that figurative imagination constitutes the way we understand ourselves and the world in which we live.

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Acknowledgments
Ch. 1 Introduction and Overview 1
Ch. 2 Thinking and Speaking Literally 24
Ch. 3 Figurative Language Understanding: A Special Process? 80
Ch. 4 Metaphor in Language and Thought 120
Ch. 5 Understanding Metaphorical Expressions 208
Ch. 6 Idiomaticity 265
Ch. 7 Metonymy 319
Ch. 8 Irony 359
Ch. 9 The Poetic Minds of Children 399
Ch. 10 Implications and Future Directions 434
References 455
Name Index 499
Subject Index 509

Title: The Poetics of Mind: Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding

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Publication Date: August 1994

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	Acknowledgments
Ch. 1	Introduction and Overview	1
Ch. 2	Thinking and Speaking Literally	24
Ch. 3	Figurative Language Understanding: A Special Process?	80
Ch. 4	Metaphor in Language and Thought	120
Ch. 5	Understanding Metaphorical Expressions	208
Ch. 6	Idiomaticity	265
Ch. 7	Metonymy	319
Ch. 8	Irony	359
Ch. 9	The Poetic Minds of Children	399
Ch. 10	Implications and Future Directions	434
	References	455
	Name Index	499
	Subject Index	509