Poetry in the Mind: The Cognition of Contemporary Poetic Style

by Joanna Gavins

Book Overview

Joanna Gavins presents some of the newest and most influential ideas in cognitive psychology and cognitive linguistics through clearly explained, practical analyses of the work of some of the most popular and celebrated poets currently writing in the British Isles. Through analysis of works by Jo Bell, Simon Armitage, Sinead Morrissey, John Burnside, Alice Oswald and Kate Tempest she demonstrates the practical use of cognitive frameworks as a means...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474492460
• ISBN13: 9781474492461
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"