Applied Cognitive Ecostylistics: From Ego to Eco
Malgorzata Drewniok, "Applied Cognitive Ecostylistics: From Ego to Eco"
English | ISBN: 1350362182 | 2024 | 238 pages | EPUB, PDF | 3 MB + 3 MB
English | ISBN: 1350362182 | 2024 | 238 pages | EPUB, PDF | 3 MB + 3 MB
This book offers an up-to-date account of one of the most influential strands of eco-research: cognitive ecostylistics. The onset of the 1970s saw a global shift in scholarly perspective upon the relation between egocentric and ecocentric views of the world. The so-called eco-turn was not only linguistic at its roots, but engaged the bulk of academic thought in social sciences and humanities. Cognitive ecostylistics invites a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the conceptual relations between oral or written texts and their impact on the environment. This volume is a collection of the latest research that seeks to apply the theory and methodology developed over the last 40 years to both literary and real-life texts, engaging with a wealth of examples from First World War poetry and
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