Reconciling narrative spaces : conceptual blending in Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince and Calvino's Invisible Cities

Narratologists define narrative as a chronological series of events, and thus focus on temporality in their definitions of narrative form, neglecting the crucial role that space and spatiality may play in some narratives. In this project, I use cognitive linguists Fauconnier and Turner's theory...

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Main Author: Shanks, Rhonda
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/897