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Which Features of Language Allow Fiction to Influence People and Their View on Reality?.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychology and literature.
- Cognitive grammar.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (9 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Latest Thinking, [date of publication not identified]
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- By integrating findings from cognitive linguistics, psychology and neurology into literary studies the research presented in this video examines the different uses and effects of language in literature. To get a grasp on the qualities of language that make the influence of fiction possible REMIGIUS BUNIA distinguishes two modes of language: one mode for communication about specific objects with specific attributes, and another mode of communication that is about triggering experiences.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed August 24, 2020).
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI.
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