Stories and minds : cognitive approaches to literary narrative /
How do narratives draw on our memory capacity? How is our attention guided when we are reading a literary narrative? What kind of empathy is triggered by intercultural novels? A cast of international scholars explores these and other questions from an interdisciplinary perspective in this work, a co...
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| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Frontiers of narrative.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : cognitive narrative studies : themes and variations / Lars Bernaerts, Dirk De Geest, Luc Herman, and Bart Vervaeck
- Minding the text : memory for literary narrative / Marisa Bortolussi and Peter Dixon
- Rhetorical control of readers' attention : psychological and stylistic perspectives on foreground and background in narrative / Catherine Emmott, Anthony J. Sanford, and Marc Alexander
- Partial cues and narrative understanding in Anna Karenina / Elaine Auyoung
- Blind reading : toward an enactivist theory of the reader's imagination / Marco Caracciolo
- The words and worlds of literary narrative : the trade-off between verbal presence and direct presence in the activity of reading / Anežka Kuzmičová
- Cycles of narrative necessity : suspect tellers and the textuality of fictional minds / Maria Mäkelä
- Other stories, other minds : the intercultural potential of cognitive approaches to narrative / Roy Sommer
- Plot, morality, and folk psychology research / Bart Keunen
- Afterword : narrative and mind: directions for inquiry / David Herman.