Vera Tobin
List of John Benjamins publications for which Vera Tobin plays a role.
Articles
2012. Joint attention, To the Lighthouse, and modernist representations of intersubjectivity. Textual Choices in Discourse: A view from cognitive linguistics, Dancygier, Barbara, José Sanders and Lieven Vandelanotte (eds.), pp. 45–62
This paper argues that literary modernism can be productively understood as a reflection on what happens when joint attention is frustrated in its operation. Experimental fictions of the early twentieth century frequently dramatize problems of joint attention that can be traced to the ultimate… read more | Article
2010. Joint attention, To the Lighthouse, and modernist representations of intersubjectivity. Textual choices and discourse genres: Creating meaning through form, Dancygier, Barbara and José Sanders (eds.), pp. 185–202
This paper argues that literary modernism can be productively understood as a reflection on what happens when joint attention is frustrated in its operation. Experimental fictions of the early twentieth century frequently dramatize problems of joint attention that can be traced to the ultimate… read more | Article