Author: Karin Kukkonen

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0190634766

Carrying neoclassicism back into today's critical debates, this study considers the cognitive underpinnings of the rules of poetic justice, the unities and decorum, underlines their relevance for today's cognitive poetics and traces their influence in the emerging narrative form of the eighteenth-century novel.