%0 Journal Article %T Aspectos cognitivos da literatura %A Gellhaus %A Axel %J Pandaemonium Germanicum %D 2012 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.1590/S1982-88372012000100002 %X the article presentes theoretical questions to be further developed in future research about the cognitive aspects of literature. the author considers the literary text to have a specific cognitive function that differs from the conceptual and abstract thinking and offers to the readership models for human actions and for the perception of the world. %K literature %K cognition %K theory of literature. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1982-88372012000100002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en