THE METHODOLOGY OF COGNITIVE-PRAGMATIC ASPECT STUDY OF BIBLICAL IMAGE-SYMBOL IN MYSTIC THRILLER GENRE (BASED OF FRANK PERETTI NOVELS)

Abstract

The article covers the methodology of cognitive-pragmatic aspect studying of biblical image-symbol in the genre of mystery thriller based on Frank Peretti novels. The article describes the main methods of cognitive-pragmatic analysis. It gives the interpretation of the term «biblical image-symbol» in the context of cognitive-pragmatic analysis of the text. It explains the stages of the methodology for the cognitivepragmatic aspect studying of biblical image-symbol based on Frank Peretti novels. The biblical image-symbol is a complex semiotic construct that comes from the combination of biblical images and symbols. The biblical image-symbol in the fictional embodiment is considered to be an individual-authorial one and obtains symbolism in a certain context. A mystical thriller is a literary genre where protagonists face supernatural forces and phenomena that threaten their own heroes, or their loved ones, or humanity as a whole. Frank Peretti’s mystical thrillers are very popular in the English-speaking world. Unfortunately, none of his works have been translated into Ukrainian yet.

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Polina Khabotniakova

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  • EP ID EP411492
  • DOI 10.25264/2519-2558-2018-1(69)/2-207-209
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Polina Khabotniakova (2018). THE METHODOLOGY OF COGNITIVE-PRAGMATIC ASPECT STUDY OF BIBLICAL IMAGE-SYMBOL IN MYSTIC THRILLER GENRE (BASED OF FRANK PERETTI NOVELS). Наукові записки Національного університету "Острозька академія" Серія "Філологія", 69(2), 207-209. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-411492