Ellen Spolsky
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American writer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ellen Spolsky is Professor Emerita of English at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. She is a literary scholar and theorist who has published several monographs that deal with topics such as early English literary history, Shakespeare, history of literary theory, word and image relations, cognitive cultural theory, iconotropism, performance theory, and some aspects of evolutionary literary theory . Her books and essays discuss both the universal and historically local aspects of Renaissance art, poetry and drama.
Ellen Spolsky's Published Works
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Published Works
- Gaps in Nature: Literary Interpretation and the Modular Mind (1996) (99)
- Darwin and Derrida: Cognitive Literary Theory As a Species of Post-Structuralism (2002) (50)
- Satisfying Skepticism: Embodied Knowledge in the Early Modern World (2001) (41)
- The Bounds of Interpretation: Linguistic Theory and Literary Text (1986) (38)
- Cognitive Literary Historicism: A Response to Adler and Gross (2003) (26)
- The Work of Fiction: Cognition, Culture, and Complexity (2017) (25)
- Elaborated Knowledge: Reading Kinesis in Pictures (1996) (18)
- Word vs Image: Cognitive Hunger in Shakespeare’s England (2006) (17)
- The Contracts of Fiction: Cognition, Culture, Community (2015) (12)
- Why and How to Take the Fruit and Leave the Chaff (2001) (12)
- The Uses of adversity : failure and accommodation in reader response (1990) (10)
- I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him: Teaching resisting reading (1989) (7)
- Summoning: Ideas of the Covenant and Interpretive Theory (1997) (7)
- Stalking a Generative Poetics (1981) (6)
- The Centrality of the Exceptional in Literary Study (2008) (6)
- An Embodied View of Misunderstanding in Macbeth (2011) (4)
- Toward a Theory of Embodiment for Literature (2003) (3)
- The Biology of Failure, the Forms of Rage, and the Equity of Revenge (2015) (2)
- Word vs. Image (2006) (2)
- Frozen in Time (2007) (2)
- Literacy after Iconoclasm in the English Reformation (2009) (1)
- THE SEMANTIC STRUCTURE OF THE WANDERER (1974) (1)
- A Theater of Envy: William Shakespeare. (1993) (1)
- Vitality Effects: Hidden in Plain View A Response to Hannah Chapelle Wojciehowski (2014) (1)
- Archetypes Embodied, Then and Now (2017) (1)
- TOWARD A COGNITIVELY RESPONSIBLE THEORY OF INFERENCE: OR, WHAT CAN SYNAPSES TELL US ABOUT AMBIGUITY? (1985) (1)
- 'Fair is Foul': Macbeth and Binary Logic (2017) (1)
- Embodiment and Its Entailments (2015) (0)
- A Theory of Resonance (1999) (0)
- Book Reviews : From Scholars Press (1997) (0)
- Affording Justice through Sinderesis: An Early Modern Embodiment Theory (2015) (0)
- Genre Change and Narrative Recovery (Maybe) (2015) (0)
- The Limits of Literal Meaning in Wittgenstein and Literary Theory. (1988) (0)
- The Affordances of Images : Religious Imagery and Iconoclasm from a Cognitive Perspective (2006) (0)
- Conclusion: Managing Cognitive Hunger (2007) (0)
- Suparna Roychoudhury, Phantasmatic Shakespeare: Imagination in the Age of Early Modern Science (2019) (0)
- 6865 Poetics Today / 24:2 (2003) (0)
- Intelligence on a Communal Scale: An Enriched Theory of Distributed Cognition (2015) (0)
- 2. Narrative as Nourishment (2010) (0)
- Balance and Imbalance (2015) (0)
- The Gap between Fairness and Law: Hamlet and Equity from a Cognitive Perspective (2020) (0)
- Building a Literate Mind (2007) (0)
- Lyrics and Their Frames (2015) (0)
- Old English lyric poetry (1968) (0)
- Genre Categorization: Shakespeare’s Lucrece and Trying Again (2007) (0)
- Word versus Image (2007) (0)
- Detach and Reuse (2015) (0)
- Adapted Brains and Imaginary Worlds: Cognitive Science and the Literature of the Renaissance. Donald Beecher. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2016. ix + 484 pp. $39.95. (2017) (0)
- How Do Audiences Act (2018) (0)
- Anita Gilman Sherman.Skepticism and Memory in Shakespeare and Donne. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. xvi + 240 pp. index. $79.95. ISBN: 978–0–230–60028–7. (2009) (0)
- TOWARD A COGNITIVELY RESPONSIBLE THEORY OF INFERENCE: OR, WHAT CAN SYNAPSES TELL US ABOUT AMBIGUITY? (1985) (0)
- Performance and Cognitive Literary Studies: Theory and Practice (2007) (0)
- Recruiting (Once Again) Wittgenstein and Cavell for Reading Literary Texts (Kenneth Dauber and Walter Jost, eds., Ordinary Language Criticism: Literary Thinking after Cavell after Wittgenstein) (2005) (0)
- The Skepticism of Grotesques: “Between the Known and the Unknown” (2015) (0)
- Dialogue (2001) (0)
- Categorization and Inference, or How do Museums Sort Their Stuff? (2022) (0)
- Cognition, Literature, and History (2016) (0)
- Category Mismatches and Grotesque Representation: Michelangelo’s Risen Christ and Shakespeare’s Cymbeline (2007) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (1967) (0)
- Bruce R. Smith. The Key of Green: Passion and Perception in Renaissance Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2009. Pp. 326. $39.00 (2010) (0)
- Forbidding Images: With Good Reason (2007) (0)
- Building Categories of Material Representation before the Reformation (2007) (0)
- Poetics against Itself (1990) (0)
- Sent Away from the Garden? The Pastoral Logic of Tasso, Marvell, and Haley (2018) (0)
- The Gap Between Fairness and Law (2019) (0)
- Cognitive Poetics (2020) (0)
- How to Do Things with Novels (2007) (0)
- Have it your way and mine: The theory of styles (1993) (0)
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