Peter Dixon & Marisa Bortolussi. The Analogical Reader: A cognitive approach to literary perspective taking. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024, 255 pp. US$ 125.00. ISBN 978-1-009-34418-0 Hardback
By: Keith Oatley
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.61645/ssol.197 | Journal eISSN: 2210-4380
Language: English
Page range: 58 - 61
Submitted on: Nov 29, 2024
Accepted on: Dec 4, 2024
Published on: Dec 19, 2024
Published by: International Society for the Empirical Study of Literature
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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