Ikoniczność jako medium doświadczeń. Margaret Freeman, The Poem as Icon, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2020, ss. 228.
Iconicity as a medium of experience. Margaret Freeman, The Poem as Icon, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2020, pp. 228.

Summary/Abstract: This paper reviews a book by Margaret Freeman, The Poem as Icon, where Freeman explains the process of what she calls poetic cognition, using the notion of iconicity – redefined by Freeman specifically for the purposes of her theory. The review discusses selected points and main assumptions of this theory, including those that are controversial from a strictly scientific point of view. It also presents the work of Margaret Freeman in the context of other important works of cognitive humanistics that Polish reader is likely to know, as well as considers the potencial of The Poem as Icon for the Polish research on verse.

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