Prosaics and Other Provocations : Empathy, Open Time, and the Novel /

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This far-ranging study develops Morson's concept of "prosaics," which stresses the importance of ordinary events and the novel's unique ability to portray them. Arguing that time is open and contingency real, Morson develops a "prosaics of process" showing how some mast...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morson, Gary Saul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2017]
Colección:Ars Rossica
Temas:
Empathy in literature > History and criticism.
Events (Philosophy) in literature > History and criticism.
Fiction > History and criticism.
Prose literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Empathie dans la littérature > Histoire et critique.
Événement (Philosophie) dans la littérature > Histoire et critique.
Roman > Histoire et critique.
Prose > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Empathy in literature.
Events (Philosophy) in literature.
Fiction.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface / Bethea, David M.
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Overture
  • Chapter One. What Is Prosaics?
  • Part Two. What Is Open Time?
  • Chapter Two. Narrativeness
  • Chapter Three. The Prosaics of Process
  • Part Three. What Is Misanthropology?
  • Chapter Four. Misanthropology: Voyeurism and Human Nature / Chudo, Alicia
  • Chapter Five. Misanthropology, Continued: Disgust, Violence, and More on Voyeurism / Chudo, Alicia
  • Chapter Six. Misanthropology in Verse: An Onegin of Our Times / Chudo, Alicia
  • Part Four. What Is Literary Education?
  • Chapter Seven: Novelistic Empathy, and How to Teach It
  • Part Five. What Is Wit?
  • Chapter Eight: Contingency, Games, and Wit
  • Index

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