Kafka's Cognitive Realism by Emily Troscianko

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This volume shows how Kafka evokes vision and emotion as fundamentally enactive, and how this makes his writing "cognitively realistic" in this respect. Cognitive realism is introduced as a framework for exploring how fictional characters’ cognition correspond to or diverge from cognitive realities, and how this may affect real readers.

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Kafka's Cognitive Realism by Emily Troscianko

This volume shows how Kafka evokes vision and emotion as fundamentally enactive, and how this makes his writing cognitively realistic in this respect. Cognitive realism is introduced as a framework for exploring how fictional characters' cognition correspond to or diverge from cognitive realities, and how this may affect real readers.

Emily T. Troscianko is Junior Research Fellow in Modern Languages at St John's College, University of Oxford, UK. Recent publications include "The Cognitive Realism of Memory in Flaubert’s Madame Bovary" (Modern Language Review 107 (2012): 772-95) and "Cognitive Realism and Memory in Proust’s Madeleine Episode" (Memory Studies, OnlineFirst 2013).

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ISBN 13 9781138245365
ISBN 10 1138245364
Title Kafka's Cognitive Realism
Author Emily Troscianko
Series Routledge Studies In Rhetoric And Stylistics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2016-11-08
Number of pages 272
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