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2001
The linguistic processing of poetry involves focus on the verbatim form of the line as a whole unit in working memory, with epistemic and affective consequences. The form of text can also be part of its meaning. Language is used in narrative to structure the represented world and engage us in specific ways with its fictional people.
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The linguistic processing of poetry involves focus on the verbatim form of the line as a whole unit in working memory, with epistemic and affective consequences. The form of text can also be part of its meaning. Language is used in narrative to structure the represented world and engage us in specific ways with its fictional people.
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The Comparatist, 2010
Early in their careers, most comparatists no doubt have faced the challenging task of explaining to curious interlocutors what comparative literature as a discipline is. Part of the challenge of explaining the discipline is that over the decades since its institutionalization in American academe it was been relatively flexible in expanding and ...
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Early in their careers, most comparatists no doubt have faced the challenging task of explaining to curious interlocutors what comparative literature as a discipline is. Part of the challenge of explaining the discipline is that over the decades since its institutionalization in American academe it was been relatively flexible in expanding and ...
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2006
Language: The Rise of the Koine The army that marched through Asia under Alexander’s command included speakers of many regional Greek dialects, but its official, administrative language, spoken by its Macedonian leaders and used in formal documents, was a version of Attic, the dialect spoken at Athens.
Nita Krevans, Alexander Sens
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Language: The Rise of the Koine The army that marched through Asia under Alexander’s command included speakers of many regional Greek dialects, but its official, administrative language, spoken by its Macedonian leaders and used in formal documents, was a version of Attic, the dialect spoken at Athens.
Nita Krevans, Alexander Sens
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2022
This chapter focuses on Karaite languages and literatures. Over the years, Karaites have demonstrated a special affinity with the Hebrew language, making its knowledge a principle of faith. This is because they believed that their practice of Judaism was embedded in the biblical text and that, with the correct tools, it could be discovered therein ...
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This chapter focuses on Karaite languages and literatures. Over the years, Karaites have demonstrated a special affinity with the Hebrew language, making its knowledge a principle of faith. This is because they believed that their practice of Judaism was embedded in the biblical text and that, with the correct tools, it could be discovered therein ...
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Abstract At this point, I want to bring in Augustine and Wittgenstein on the matter of language and literature. Because if we are fixed into reality by means of recollection, it is language and literature that will show this to us; because both deal directly in the business of narrative, time, and freedom.
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1981
For reasons that seemed to me adequate at the time, I once tried to translate into Anglo-Saxon the regulations of a university department of English. I then made the salutary discovery that it was difficult to find an Anglo-Saxon word for ‘literature’ that did not also mean ‘language’.
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For reasons that seemed to me adequate at the time, I once tried to translate into Anglo-Saxon the regulations of a university department of English. I then made the salutary discovery that it was difficult to find an Anglo-Saxon word for ‘literature’ that did not also mean ‘language’.
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2009
The main purpose of this chapter is to explore some of the ways in which Hazlitt’s understanding of linguistic theory influenced his literary criticism. As noted previously, this is an aspect of his work that has been strangely neglected in the past — ‘strangely’ because these are numerous explicit associations which have so far eluded serious ...
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The main purpose of this chapter is to explore some of the ways in which Hazlitt’s understanding of linguistic theory influenced his literary criticism. As noted previously, this is an aspect of his work that has been strangely neglected in the past — ‘strangely’ because these are numerous explicit associations which have so far eluded serious ...
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