Mental Imagery And Narrative. Space of narrative and mental imagery alice jedličková apart from the suggestions made by the editors of the current volume which allowed also for employing some aspects of cognitive approach for inquiring into the relation of fictional worlds and our mind there is a particular incentive for my. The objective of this article is twofold.
In the first part i will discuss two issues central to any theoretical inquiry into mental imagery. Kuzmičová 2014 has developed a refined theory of mental imagery prompted by narrative distinguishing between four types of imagery either related to the story world referential or to the. A view from embodied cognition introduction mental imagery is reportedly one of the commonest things people remember about their narrative reading in the long term sadoski et al and it correlates with various other dimensions of reader response most notably with emotion krasny and sadoski.
Literary narrative and mental imagery.
The notion of mental imagery is used in its narrow sense here so as to capture those instances in which modern silent readers of literary narrative while reading an expression x experience some form of sensory representation of what they more or less literally understand to be x 1 despite individual variations in susceptibility to mental imagery all readers experience mental images some. A view from embodied cognition. The objective of this article is twofold. In the first part i will discuss two issues central to any theoretical inquiry into mental imagery.
