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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 Stories and Min...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bernaerts, Lars, 1980-
Otros Autores: De Geest, Dirk, Vervaeck, Bart, Herman, Luc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska Paperback, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 Stories and Minds, a collection of essays that discusses cutting-edge research in the field of cognitive narrative studies. Recent findings in the philosophy of mind and cognitive psychology, among other disciplines, are integrated in fresh theoretical perspectives and illustrated with accompanying analy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9780803246423