The Literary Mind

Author	: Mark Turner
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 199
Release	: 1998-12-17
ISBN-10	: 9780195126679
ISBN-13	: 019512667X
Rating	: 4/5 (79 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Literary Mind written by Mark Turner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1998-12-17 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turner argues that story, projection, and parable precede grammar, that language follows from these mental capacities as a consequence. Language, he concludes, is the child of the literary mind.

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