A cognitive analysis of Paul Bowles's. The Sheltering Sky

1997; University of Murcia; Volume: 6; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

0213-5485

Autores

Lorena Pérez Hernández,

Tópico(s)

Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies

Resumo

This paper attemph to carry our an analysis of Paul Bowles's The Sheltering Sky within the framework of Lakoff's (1996) theory of the self and Johnson`s (1987) theory of image-schemas. It is our arm lo show how the interplay between the two theories sheds some light on the nature of the three main characters and on some aspects of the structure and [he overall interpretation of the novel.

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