The Concept of Literary Application
Readers' Analogies from Text to Life
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Epistemology, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Health & Well Being, Psychology
| Author: | Anders Pettersson | ISBN: | 9781137035424 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | September 18, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Anders Pettersson |
| ISBN: | 9781137035424 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | September 18, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Application is the process in which readers of literature focus on elements in a text and compare them with the outside world as they know it – an operation with cognitive and emotional consequences. This book demonstrates how and why this simple yet neglected mechanism is of profound importance for the understanding of literary art and experience.
Application is the process in which readers of literature focus on elements in a text and compare them with the outside world as they know it – an operation with cognitive and emotional consequences. This book demonstrates how and why this simple yet neglected mechanism is of profound importance for the understanding of literary art and experience.
