Mind, brain and narrative /
"Narratives enable readers to vividly experience fictional and non-fictional contexts. Writers use a variety of language features to control these experiences: they direct readers in how to construct contexts, how to draw inferences and how to identify the key parts of a story. Writers can skil...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Narrative and the rhetorical processing framework
- Fundamentals of text processing
- Multiple levels : counterfactual worlds and figurative language
- Attention in text : foregrounding and rhetorical focussing
- Rhetorical focussing and depth of processing
- The experiential aspect : using embodiment theory
- Narrative perspective and the representation of speech and thought
- Hot cognition : emotion, empathy and suspense
- Narrative's social impact : persuasion and attitude change
- Final comments
- Appendix 1 : Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Appendix 2 : Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).