Articles

Hans Adler and Sabine Gross

Adjusting the Frame: Comments on Cognitivism and Literature
Poetics Today 23(2): 195-220 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-195 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Jeroen Vandaele

Humor Mechanisms in Film Comedy: Incongruity and Superiority
Poetics Today 23(2): 221-249 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-221 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Martin Svensson Ekstroem

Illusion, Lie, and Metaphor: The Paradox of Divergence in Early Chinese Poetics
Poetics Today 23(2): 251-289 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-251 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Edward J. Milowicki and Robert Rawdon Wilson

A Measure for Menippean Discourse: The Example of Shakespeare
Poetics Today 23(2): 291-326 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-291 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Review Article

David Herman

A la recherche du sens perdu
William C. Dowling, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. xv + 120 pp.
Poetics Today 23(2): 327-350 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-327 [PDF] [References]  

Review

Michael Eskin

A More Difficult, Less Inspiring Bakhtin
Ken Hirschkop, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. xx + 332 pp.
Poetics Today 23(2): 351-355 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-351 [PDF] [References]  

New Books at a Glance

Eyal Segal

The Work of Art: Immanence and Transcendence
Gérard Genette, Translated by G. M. Goshgarian. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997. vii + 272 pp; Gérard Genette, The Aesthetic Relation. Translated by G. M. Goshgarian. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999. xi + 243 pp.
Poetics Today 23(2): 357-359 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-357 [PDF] [References]  

Eyal Segal

Exploring the Language of Drama: From Text to Context
Jonathan Culpeper, Mick Short, and Peter Verdonk, eds., London: Routledge, 1998. x + 181 pp.
Poetics Today 23(2): 360-361 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-360 [PDF] [References]  

Liza Chudnovsky

Cyberspace Textuality: Computer Technology and Literary Theory
Marie-Laure Ryan, e.d, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. vii + 285 pp.
Poetics Today 23(2): 361-362 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-361 [PDF]  

Jan Alber

Echoes and Mirrorings: Gabriel Josipovici's Creative Oeuvre
Monika Fludernik, Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2000. xv + 264 pp.
Poetics Today 23(2): 363-364 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-363 [PDF]  

Hava Cohen-Ritter

Narratives as Virtual Reality
Marie-Laure Ryan, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. 400 pp.
Poetics Today 23(2): 364-366 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-364 [PDF]  

Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors
Poetics Today 23(2): 367-368 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03335372-23-2-367 [PDF]  

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