Patrick Colm Hogan

Ulysses and the Poetics of Cognition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Hogan draws on recent cognitive science to expand our understanding of Ulysses, as well as our theoretical comprehension of narrative-and even our views of human cognition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 543g
• ISBN-13: 9780415704250
• ISBN-10: 0415704251
• Artikelnr.: 38076228

Autorenporträt

Patrick Colm Hogan is Professor in the Department of English and the Program in Cognitive Science at the University of Connecticut, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Ulysses and the Human Mind 1. Shame and Beauty: "Telemachus" and "Nestor" 2. Identity and Emotion: "Proteus" 3. Simulating Stories: "Calypso
" "Lotus Eaters
" and "Scylla and Charybdis" 4. Narration
Style
and Simulation: "Hades
" "Aeolus
" and "Lestrygonians" 5. Psychological Realism and Parallel Processing: From "Wandering Rocks" to "Sirens" 6. Critical Realism and Parallel Narration: "Cyclops" and "Nausicaa" 7. Style Unbound: "Oxen of the Sun" 8. Metaphor
Realism
and Fantasy: "Circe" 9. Narrational Duality
Loneliness
and Guilt: "Eumaeus
" "Ithaca
" and "Penelope" Afterword. An Outline of Theoretical Concepts and Principles

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Introduction. Ulysses and the Human Mind 1. Shame and Beauty: "Telemachus" and "Nestor" 2. Identity and Emotion: "Proteus" 3. Simulating Stories: "Calypso," "Lotus Eaters," and "Scylla and Charybdis" 4. Narration, Style, and Simulation: "Hades," "Aeolus," and "Lestrygonians" 5. Psychological Realism and Parallel Processing: From "Wandering Rocks" to "Sirens" 6. Critical Realism and Parallel Narration: "Cyclops" and "Nausicaa" 7. Style Unbound: "Oxen of the Sun" 8. Metaphor, Realism, and Fantasy: "Circe" 9. Narrational Duality, Loneliness, and Guilt: "Eumaeus," "Ithaca," and "Penelope" Afterword. An Outline of Theoretical Concepts and Principles

Rezensionen

"This is a doubly brilliant book: set to become the standard account of Ulysses and the perfect exemplar so far of the richness that a cognitive scientific approach to literature can bring." --Peter Stockwell, Professor of Literary Linguistics, University of Nottingham, UK

"This is a doubly brilliant book: set to become the standard account of Ulysses and the perfect exemplar so far of the richness that a cognitive scientific approach to literature can bring." --Peter Stockwell, Professor of Literary Linguistics, University of Nottingham, UK