Creativity in Meaning Construction and Translation – A Cognitive Perspective on the Humurous Language Used by Big Friendly Giant in Roald Dahl’s the BFG in its English, Polish and Portuguese Versions

Creativity in Meaning Construction and Translation – A Cognitive Perspective on the Humurous Language Used by Big Friendly Giant in Roald Dahl’s the BFG in its English, Polish and Portuguese Versions

The paper explains how our mind creates a meaning in a wordplay. The model of mental maps (Author, 2020) based on the theory of conceptual blending (Fauconnier,1997, Fauconnier & Turner, 2002) and the geneplore model based on the theory of creative cognition (Finke, et al, 1992) presented in the...

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Main Author: Sylwia Klos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2024-12-01
Series:Research in Language
Subjects:
conceptual blending
mental maps
creative cognition
humour
children’s literature
Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/research/article/view/24605
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