Essays about: "Cognitive Estrangement"

Found 2 essays containing the words Cognitive Estrangement.

1. 1. The Word for World is Forest : A multidisciplinary approach to teaching about genocide

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Marco Zalazar; [2023]
   Keywords : Genocide; Dehumanization; Peace Education; Le Guin; Cognitive Estrangement; Engaged Reading; Socratic Pedagogy;

   Abstract : The current position proposed as a possible antidote to future human conflicts is to educate our students about the horrific consequences of past atrocities. To this end, this research paper will examine the possibilities of teaching the students to recognize and reject dehumanizing attitudes in society. READ MORE

3. 2. Burning Images The Metaphor of Fire in Literature

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : David Karlson-Weimann; [2015-02-09]
   Keywords : metaphor; Fahrenheit 451; formalism; cognitive linguistics;

   Abstract : Abstract: Fire is often used as a metaphor, both in everyday language and in literature. This essay aims to investigate the properties of this metaphor in a literary context through analysis of two novels, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and The Great Fire of London by Peter Ackroyd. READ MORE