Cognitive images of the author’s concept of body in Daniel Pennac’s journal d’un corps
The purpose of this article is to identify the methods of objectivation of cognitive images of the author’s concept of body in Daniel Pennac’s ‘Journal d’un corps’ and to build its nominative field. the methods used in the research are cognitive interpretation and interpretative analysis. among the components identified in the structure of the author’s concept of body are four cognitive imaginative microcomponents belonging to the basic imaginative features of the concept in the french culture; six author’s cognitive imaginative components; and an author’s microconcept evolution of one’s own body. the core of the nominative field is presented by means of objectivation of cognitive features of images related to one’s own body experience. the close periphery includes means of objectivation of features of imaginative microcomponents representing the functional-active aspect of body. the far periphery includes cognitive images related to the social aspect of body (contemporary and collective body). the utmost periphey consists of metaphorical nominations.