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Poetic Conventions as Cognitive Fossils - Cognition and Poetics Tsur, Reuven (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Tel Aviv University)
Poetic Conventions as Cognitive Fossils - Cognition and Poetics
Tsur, Reuven (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Tel Aviv University)
Poetic Conventions as Cognitive Fossils contrasts two approaches to poetic conventions: the "culture-begets-culture" or "influence-hunting" approach, which traces conventions back to earlier cultural phenomena by mapping out their migrations; and the "constraints-seeking" or "cognitive-fossils" approach, that assumes that conventions originate in cognitive solutions to adaptation problems.
304 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 14, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780190634681 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 300 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 160 × 25 mm · 619 g |
| Language | English |