Tradition and Influence in Anglo-Saxon Literature

Tradition and Influence in Anglo-Saxon Literature An Evolutionary, Cognitivist Approach

2013

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book introduces lexomics, the use of computer-aided statistical analysis of vocabulary, to measure influence and integrate research from cognitive psychology and evolutionary biology with traditional, philological approaches to literature. Connecting the theory of tradition with the phenomenon of influence, Drout moves beyond current theories.

Book information

ISBN: 9781137325808
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2013
DEWEY: 829.09
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xiv, 290
Weight: 596g
Height: 238mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 22mm