The Poetics of the Mind's Eye: Literature and the Psychology of Imagination
Book Details
Author(s)Collins, Christopher
PublisherUniversity of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN / ASIN0812213602
ISBN-139780812213607
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Description
The heart of this study consists of Collins's application of six "cognitive modes" of reading: perception, retrospection, assertion, introspection, expectation, and judgment. In addition, Collins considers the impact of the movement from oral to print-literate culture.
