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Algebraic Semantics for Narrative
Kahn, E.
Linguistics, 141, 27-33, Dec 1 74
This paper uses discussion of Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene" to present a theoretical framework for explaining the semantics of narrative discourse. The algebraic theory of finite automata is used. (CK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Allegory, Discourse Analysis, Literary Criticism, Literary Styles, Narration, Poetry, Semantics, Topology
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