Metaphors of mind in fiction and psychology /

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Curiosity about the human mind -- what it is and how it functions -- began long before modern psychology. But because the mind and its processes are so elusive, they could be described only by means of metaphor. Michael Kearns, in this prize-winning study, examines the development of metaphors of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kearns, Michael S., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©1987.
Temas:
1800-1899
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Psychological fiction, English > History and criticism.
Mind and body in literature.
Psychology and literature.
Mind and body > England.
Psychology > History.
Metaphor.
Metaphor
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Esprit et corps dans la littérature.
Psychologie et littérature.
Psychologie > Histoire.
Métaphore.
metaphor.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
Mind and body
Mind and body in literature
Psychological fiction, English
Psychology
Psychology and literature
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; I. The Problem of Metaphors of Mind; II. Metaphor Theory and Metaphors of Mind; III. Corpuscular Thoughts, Tangible Minds: Eighteenth-Century Psychology and Fiction; IV. Mind as Entity in Nineteenth-Century Psychology; V Revealing Surfaces, Predictable Depths: Mind as Entity in Brontë and Dickens; VI. Toward the Life of the Mind: James and Eliot Discover Sentience; VII. Afterword: William James' Language of the Mind; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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