Perspective and perspectivation in discourse /

'Perspective' and 'viewpoint' are widely used in everyday talk as well as in the specialist languages of the social, cognitive, and literary sciences. Taken from the field of visual perception and representation, these concepts have acquired a general meaning and significance, as...

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Other Authors: Graumann, Carl F. (Carl Friedrich), 1923-, Kallmeyer, Werner
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2002.
Series:Human cognitive processing ; v. 9.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253279
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Summary:'Perspective' and 'viewpoint' are widely used in everyday talk as well as in the specialist languages of the social, cognitive, and literary sciences. Taken from the field of visual perception and representation, these concepts have acquired a general meaning and significance, as characteristics of human cognitive processing. Since, however, this field is shared by an increasing body of disciplines, perspective terms have also acquired specific and technical meanings. A striking example is the newly introduced use of 'perspectivation' in discourse analysis. This volume on 'perspective and persp.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 400 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027296931
9027296936
9789027223616
9027223610
9781588112958
1588112950
ISSN:1387-6724 ;