Exploding The Creativity Myth : the Computational Foundations of Linguistic Creativity.
Karl Lagerfeld's description of his sunglasses as a 'Burqa for my eyes' drew a huge amount of commentary. But what was going on within that phrase? Why was it deemed original and contentious and what can it tell us about creativity? Taking us through cliché, metaphor, analogy, neolog...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Karl Lagerfeld's description of his sunglasses as a 'Burqa for my eyes' drew a huge amount of commentary. But what was going on within that phrase? Why was it deemed original and contentious and what can it tell us about creativity? Taking us through cliché, metaphor, analogy, neologism and surrealism, amongst other creative tropes, Tony Veale offers a comprehensive guide to the actual processes behind linguistic creativity. By grounding his approachable examples in easy to replicate methods, the book is perfect as a resource for individual creative exploration. Anyone with an open mind and a. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441155160 1441155163 9781441188687 1441188681 9781283706698 1283706695 9781472541659 1472541650 |