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The mind of John Donne: a cognitive approach to the metaphysical conceit.

Law, Lok Man. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2011. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves i-vi). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / INTRODUCTION --- p.2 / Chapter Section One: --- The Discussion on Donne's Conceits and Donne's Passion in His Poetry --- p.3 / Chapter Section Two: --- Development of Cognitive Poetics --- p.6 / Chapter Section Three: --- Significance of Cognitive Poetics --- p.10 / Chapter Section Four: --- Significance of this Research Project --- p.13 / Chapter CHAPTER ONE: --- CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY AND BLENDING THEORY --- p.15 / Chapter Section One: --- Theoretical Background of Metaphor --- p.15 / Chapter Part One: --- Metaphor as Deviation --- p.16 / Chapter Part Two: --- Metaphor as Ornament --- p.17 / Chapter Part Three: --- Metaphor as a Way of Understanding --- p.19 / Chapter Part Four: --- Metaphor and Conceit --- p.21 / Chapter Section Two: --- Conceptual Metaphor Theory --- p.21 / Chapter Part One: --- Conceptual Metaphor Theory --- p.21 / Chapter Part Two: --- Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Emotions --- p.25 / Chapter Section Three: --- Blending Theory --- p.26 / Chapter Part One: --- From Conceptual Metaphor Theory to Blending Theory --- p.26 / Chapter Part Two: --- Gregor as a Twitter User --- p.28 / Chapter Part Three: --- Blending and Conceit --- p.33 / Conclusion --- p.34 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO: --- FUNCTIONS OF DONNE'S CONCEITS --- p.35 / Chapter Section One: --- Conceit in Perspectives --- p.36 / Chapter Part One: --- Definition and Classification of a Conceit --- p.36 / Chapter Part Two: --- The Mechanism of Combining Two Heterogeneous Images --- p.38 / Chapter Part Three: --- Functions of a Conceit in the Argumentation of a Poem --- p.41 / Chapter Part Four: --- Comparison Between the Rhetorical Approach and the Cognitive Approach --- p.43 / Chapter Section Two: --- Functions of Donne's Conceits --- p.47 / Chapter Part One: --- Analysis of 'Lovers' Infiniteness' --- p.47 / Chapter Part Two: --- Condensed Conceits --- p.57 / Chapter Part Three: --- Expanded Conceits --- p.64 / Conclusion --- p.67 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE: --- THE PASSION IN DONNE'S CONCEITS --- p.68 / Chapter Section One: --- The Emotional Aspect of Donne's Poems and the Cognitive Perspective --- p.69 / Chapter Section Two: --- Conceptual Theory of Emotion in Detail --- p.75 / Chapter Part One: --- Kovecses's Emotion Concepts and Cognitive Model of Emotions --- p.75 / Chapter Part Two: --- "Intensity, Passivity and Force in Romantic Love" --- p.77 / Chapter Part Three: --- Application of Kovecses's theory to Donne's poems --- p.79 / Chapter Section Three: --- Donne's Expressions of Emotions --- p.81 / Chapter Part One: --- Passion and Intensity of Love when Love is Fierce --- p.81 / Chapter Part Two: --- Frustration and Attempts to Control One's Emotions --- p.85 / Chapter Part Three: --- Secured and Satisfied Love --- p.89 / Chapter Part Four: --- Conceits that Fall Outside the Stages of Emotions --- p.94 / Conclusion --- p.97 / CONCLUSION --- p.99 / Other Issues in Donne's Poetry Concerning Emotions --- p.100

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327357
Date January 2011
ContributorsLaw, Lok Man., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of English.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, iv, 103, vi leaves ; 30 cm.
CoverageEarly modern, 1500-1700
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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