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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (4): 513–543.
Published: 01 December 2023
... entities, or parents, the overall shape of the hybrid is selected in accordance with the following three principles: (1) coherence : presence of a schema is preferred to absence of a schema; (2) accessibility : a schema corresponding to that of one of the parents is preferred to some other schema; and (3...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (1): 55–79.
Published: 01 March 2011
... reveal “proto-”aesthetic characteristics that babies prefer to adult-directed speech, suggesting that adult psychology and experience grow from and build upon inborn motives and preferences. Synthesizing contemporary concepts and findings from developmental psychology, ethology, evolutionary psychology...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (2): 241–263.
Published: 01 June 2004
.... Different readers in different situations thus preferred different reading strategies. In the second part of our study, we conducted interviews with a representative sample of 1,025 experienced German novel readers and asked about their reading habits in general—not limited to the specific novel of part one...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (1): 107–132.
Published: 01 March 2009
... a homogeneous, metonymic image for the totality of life under Communism. In The Prague Orgy , Roth situates himself in stark opposition to the representational practices of Milan Kundera by resisting the easy sensationalism of such “writing for the West.” Roth prefers to give voice to an array of internal Czech...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (3): 517–560.
Published: 01 September 2009
... nonrepresentational painters write about “languages” composed of sets of colors or shapes. Moreover, representational artists claim to engage in a “conversation” with the viewers of their works, whereas nonrepresentational artists prefer to “converse” with their materials or canvases. In general, representational...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (4): 539–571.
Published: 01 December 2016
... psychology literary Darwinism hyperbolic discounting preference distributed cognition bargaining References Addison Joseph [and Steele Richard ] 1729 The Spectator ( London : Tonson ). Ainslie George 2001 Breakdown of Will ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press...
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Poetics Today (2013) 34 (3): 327–360.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Francisco Ortega; Fernando Vidal Since the 1990s, several disciplines, from neuroanthropology to neurotheology, have emerged at the interface between neuroscience and the social and human sciences. These “neurodisciplines” share basic assumptions about the brain/mind relationship, a preference...
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Poetics Today (2019) 40 (3): 395–428.
Published: 01 September 2019
... embodied experiences of the world. Cognitive narratology needs to break with the structuralist legacy still evident in the terminology of frames, scripts, and preference rules and to embrace the paradigm shift proposed by various pragmatically oriented, phenomenological theories of narrative that have...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (1): 107–125.
Published: 01 March 2010
... in “The Philosophy of Composition,” “I prefer commencing with the consideration of an effect ,” is a matter of concealing a decade of experimentation in previous magazine essays with the effect of a poetry-making algorithm. Antebellum AI:
“Maelzel’s Chess-Player” and
Poe’s Reverse Constraints
Paul Grimstad...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (2): 327–350.
Published: 01 June 2002
... (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press). Hymes, Dell 1974 Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach (Philadelphia:University of Pennsylvania Press). Jackendoff, Ray 1983 Semantics and Cognition (Cambridge: MIT Press). Jahn, Manfred 1997 “Frames, Preferences...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 123–140.
Published: 01 February 2017
... in Preference for Direction.” Paper presented at the Symposium on Development of Competence in Metaphor, Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development , Detroit , April . Connor Kathleen Kogan Nathan 1980 “Topic-Vehicle Relations in Metaphor: The Issue of Asymmetry...
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Poetics Today (2019) 40 (4): 645–681.
Published: 01 December 2019
... no standard notation for scanning blues poetry, and no rigorous formal description of its organization, constraints, and preferences. (2) Insights into blues versification generally originate outside the field of literary prosody. For example, Hughes s use of eight- and twelve-bar structures was identified...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (2): 265–281.
Published: 01 June 2004
... readers will have
a range of opportunities to have their sometimes distant hopes rewarded.
While experiencing narratives, readers often produce participatory responses
that encode their hopes and preferences (Allbritton and Gerrig 1991; Gerrig
1993). Participatory responses are readers’ noninferential...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (2): 205–240.
Published: 01 June 2004
... to be the protagonist Both authors prefer instead the notion of empa-
thy and give an extended description of empathy and empathic emotions as
the effect of ‘‘affective dispositions toward characters’’ (Zillmann 1994: 33)
developed from observing their situations and ‘‘witnessing their emotional
reactions’’ (Tan 1994...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 93–121.
Published: 01 February 2017
... is implicit.
Task and Methodology
Prior to the experiment, participants were shown five examples to familiarize
them with the experimental procedure. The examples included visual meta-
phors and the corresponding verbal metaphors with the preferred target and
source in the given corresponding verbal...
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Poetics Today (2007) 28 (4): 807–816.
Published: 01 December 2007
.... In 2003, when Daniel Kruger and his associates at the University
of Michigan reported the results of their study of undergraduate women’s
mate preferences based on the students’ readings of literary examples,
the report was picked up in the popular media across the United States...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (4): 497–516.
Published: 01 December 2016
...
geometric figures, sharply defined edges, and so on to the introduction
of new techniques such as the collage.
c. Materials: apart from traditional oil on canvas, cubists introduced the
use of new materials, preferably cheap or disposable, mass-produced
everyday items, such as pieces...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (1): 63–89.
Published: 01 March 2002
... to another and, far from
solving the problem, leaves unanswered now not one but two questions:
Why did the French poets, in the first place, prefer so emphatically the
division rather than a random distribution? And why did this French prac-
tice become such a worldwide convention in widely different...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (4): 591–613.
Published: 01 December 2014
... of an individual author as it had been established by representatives of
the older school dominating twentieth-century textual scholarship, referred
to as “New Bibliography” by F. P. Wilson (1970 [19451 Instead, later
revisionists have preferred a less individual and more collaborative model
in which printers...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 March 2024
... to the obviously false proposition that a writer who seeks to avoid obscurity could not, in virtue of that preference, write on the topic of obscure writing. The fallacy is to suppose that the setting of a condition on a mode of inquiry implies the setting of that same condition on the object of the inquiry...
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