Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses

Cognitive poetics has often investigated only literary reading practices. This article examines how one particular method of cognitive poetics, text world theory, can be used to understand the cognitive reading practices based upon Christian hermeneutic systems of temporality. To differentiate relig...

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Main Author: Liberty Lee Kohn
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Language:deu
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2013-06-01
Series:Enthymema
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/enthymema/article/view/2916
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spelling doaj-fa6f25363d974f48b6ef17139cede7232020-11-25T01:01:51ZdeuUniversità degli Studi di MilanoEnthymema2037-24262013-06-010819221410.13130/2037-2426/29162679Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious DiscoursesLiberty Lee Kohn0Winona State University Winona, Minnesota USACognitive poetics has often investigated only literary reading practices. This article examines how one particular method of cognitive poetics, text world theory, can be used to understand the cognitive reading practices based upon Christian hermeneutic systems of temporality. To differentiate religious rhetoric from persuasive public rhetoric, the article examines text and discourse worlds in 1980s British Labour Party rhetoric, in the rhetoric of the Sermon on the Mount, and in Catholic social activist rhetoric.https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/enthymema/article/view/2916Cognitive poeticstext world theoryreligious discoursepublic rhetoric
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author Liberty Lee Kohn
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Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses
Enthymema
Cognitive poetics
text world theory
religious discourse
public rhetoric
author_facet Liberty Lee Kohn
author_sort Liberty Lee Kohn
title Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses
title_short Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses
title_full Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses
title_fullStr Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses
title_full_unstemmed Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses
title_sort anaphora, possible worlds, and temporal schemas: locating the future in public and religious discourses
publisher Università degli Studi di Milano
series Enthymema
issn 2037-2426
publishDate 2013-06-01
description Cognitive poetics has often investigated only literary reading practices. This article examines how one particular method of cognitive poetics, text world theory, can be used to understand the cognitive reading practices based upon Christian hermeneutic systems of temporality. To differentiate religious rhetoric from persuasive public rhetoric, the article examines text and discourse worlds in 1980s British Labour Party rhetoric, in the rhetoric of the Sermon on the Mount, and in Catholic social activist rhetoric.
topic Cognitive poetics
text world theory
religious discourse
public rhetoric
url https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/enthymema/article/view/2916
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