Research Catalog

Title

Deixis in narrative : a cognitive science perspective / editors, Judith F. Duchan, Gail A. Bruder, Lynne E. Hewitt.

Publication

Hillsdale, NJ : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1995.

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Additional Authors

• Duchan, Judith F.
• Bruder, Gail A.
• Hewitt, Lynne E.

Description

xix, 522 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Discourse analysis, Narrative
• Grammar, Comparative and general > Deixis
• Cognitive science

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 487-505) and indexes.

Contents

• Prologue: A Simple Exercise in Narrative Understanding / Judith F. Duchan, Gail A. Bruder and Lynne E. Hewitt -- 1. Narrative Comprehension and the Role of Deictic Shift Theory / Erwin M. Segal -- 2. Deictic Shift Theory and the Poetics of Involvement in Narrative / Mary Galbraith -- 3. A Cognitive-Phenomenological Theory of Fictional Narrative / Erwin M. Segal -- 4. An Introduction to a Computational Reader of Narratives / Stuart C. Shapiro and William J. Rapaport -- 5. Cognition and Fiction / William J. Rapaport and Stuart C. Shapiro -- 6. The Deictic Center: A Theory of Deixis in Narrative / David A. Zubin and Lynne E. Hewitt -- 7. Time in Narratives / Michael J. Almeida -- 8. Computational Representation of Space / Albert Hanyong Yuhan and Stuart C. Shapiro -- 9. Preschool Children's Introduction of Characters into Their Oral Stories: Evidence for Deictic Organization of First Narratives / Judith F. Duchan.
• 10. Psychological Evidence That Linguistic Devices Are Used by Readers to Understand Spatial Deixis in Narrative Text / Gail A. Bruder -- 11. References in Narrative Text / Janyce M. Wiebe -- 12. Discourse Continuity and Perspective Taking / Naicong Li and David A. Zubin -- 13. Experiential Versus Agentive Constructions in Korean Narrative / Soon Ae Chun and David A. Zubin -- 14. Anaphor in Subjective Contexts in Narrative Fiction / Lynne E. Hewitt -- 15. Recognizing Subjectivity and Identifying Subjective Characters in Third-Person Fictional Narrative / Gail A. Bruder and Janyce M. Wiebe -- 16. Expanding the Traditional Category of Deictic Elements: Interjections as Deictics / David P. Wilkins -- 17. Wayfinding Directions as Discourse: Verbal Directions in English and Spanish / David M. Mark and Michael D. Gould -- 18. Deixis in Persuasive Texts Written by Bilinguals of Differing Degrees of Expertise / Carol Hosenfeld, Judith F. Duchan and Jeffery Higginbotham.
• 19. Narrative Structure in a Cognitive Framework / Leonard Talmy -- 20. A Structural Analysis of a Fictional Narrative: "A Free Night," by Anne Maury Costello / Anne M. Costello, Gail A. Bruder and Carol Hosenfeld.

ISBN

• 0805814620
• 0805814639

LCCN

95002713

OCLC

• 31970252
• ocm31970252

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries