What is included with this book?
List of figures | p. viii |
Acknowledgements | p. ix |
Conceptualising Language | p. 1 |
The world in the mind | p. 3 |
Language in the mind | p. 4 |
Some history | p. 6 |
Text World Theory | p. 8 |
The structure of this book | p. 13 |
Further investigation | p. 15 |
Further reading | p. 16 |
Participating in Discourse | p. 18 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 18 |
Interacting through language | p. 18 |
Communicating in context | p. 21 |
Making connections | p. 24 |
Exploring context | p. 25 |
Further investigation | p. 31 |
Further reading | p. 33 |
Scenes | p. 35 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 35 |
Building a text-world | p. 35 |
World-building in practice | p. 38 |
Shifting text-worlds | p. 45 |
Further investigation | p. 51 |
Further reading | p. 52 |
Processes | p. 53 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 53 |
Advancing the text-world | p. 53 |
Textual functions | p. 59 |
Enactor relationships | p. 64 |
Further investigation | p. 71 |
Further reading | p. 72 |
Layers | p. 71 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 73 |
Hierarchies | p. 73 |
Transcending boundaries | p. 81 |
Fictionality | p. 83 |
Further investigation | p. 88 |
Further reading | p. 90 |
Attitudes | p. 91 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 91 |
Modality and desire | p. 91 |
Obligation | p. 96 |
Instruction and self-implication | p. 103 |
Further investigation | p. 107 |
Further reading | p. 108 |
Distances | p. 109 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 109 |
Knowledge and belief | p. 109 |
Perception | p. 113 |
Hypotheticality | p. 118 |
Further investigation | p. 123 |
Further reading | p. 125 |
Narratives | p. 126 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 126 |
Focalisation | p. 126 |
Enactors and focalisation | p. 131 |
Narrative deception | p. 135 |
Further investigation | p. 143 |
Further reading | p. 144 |
Double-vision | p. 146 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 146 |
Understanding metaphor | p. 146 |
Extended metaphor | p. 149 |
Understanding double-vision | p. 152 |
Double-vision and self-implication | p. 156 |
Further investigation | p. 162 |
Further reading | p. 164 |
Futures | p. 165 |
Key issues in this chapter | p. 165 |
Obscurity | p. 165 |
Resistance | p. 170 |
Performance | p. 172 |
Text | p. 174 |
Texture | p. 175 |
References | p. 178 |
Index | p. 189 |
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