About this Book
Fauconnier and Turner’s account of conceptual blending as the basic operation of human imagination. Copyright 2002; first published by Basic Books 2002; this copy is the FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION, 2003. ISBN 0-465-08786-8 paperback; designed by Trish Wilkinson, set in AGaramond. The most recent book in the collection, and the one that closes its arc: from Köhler on Gestalt in 1959 to blending theory in 2003, the shelf tracks half a century of argument about how thought and language fit together.