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Such Stuff as Dreams: The Psychology of Fiction explores how fiction works in the brains and imagination of both readers and writers.
* Demonstrates how reading fiction can contribute to a greater understanding of, and the ability to change, ourselves
* Informed by the latest psychological research which focuses on, for example, how identification with fictional characters occurs, and how literature can improve social abilities
* Explores traditional aspects of fiction, including character, plot, setting, and theme, as well as a number of classic techniques, such as metaphor, metonymy, defamiliarization, and cues
* Includes extensive end-notes, which ground the work in psychological studies
* Features excerpts from fiction which are discussed throughout the text, including works by William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Kate Chopin, Anton Chekhov, James Baldwin, and others
* Demonstrates how reading fiction can contribute to a greater understanding of, and the ability to change, ourselves
* Informed by the latest psychological research which focuses on, for example, how identification with fictional characters occurs, and how literature can improve social abilities
* Explores traditional aspects of fiction, including character, plot, setting, and theme, as well as a number of classic techniques, such as metaphor, metonymy, defamiliarization, and cues
* Includes extensive end-notes, which ground the work in psychological studies
* Features excerpts from fiction which are discussed throughout the text, including works by William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Kate Chopin, Anton Chekhov, James Baldwin, and others
Such Stuff as Dreams: The Psychology of Fiction explores how fiction works in the brains and imagination of both readers and writers.
* Demonstrates how reading fiction can contribute to a greater understanding of, and the ability to change, ourselves
* Informed by the latest psychological research which focuses on, for example, how identification with fictional characters occurs, and how literature can improve social abilities
* Explores traditional aspects of fiction, including character, plot, setting, and theme, as well as a number of classic techniques, such as metaphor, metonymy, defamiliarization, and cues
* Includes extensive end-notes, which ground the work in psychological studies
* Features excerpts from fiction which are discussed throughout the text, including works by William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Kate Chopin, Anton Chekhov, James Baldwin, and others
* Demonstrates how reading fiction can contribute to a greater understanding of, and the ability to change, ourselves
* Informed by the latest psychological research which focuses on, for example, how identification with fictional characters occurs, and how literature can improve social abilities
* Explores traditional aspects of fiction, including character, plot, setting, and theme, as well as a number of classic techniques, such as metaphor, metonymy, defamiliarization, and cues
* Includes extensive end-notes, which ground the work in psychological studies
* Features excerpts from fiction which are discussed throughout the text, including works by William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Kate Chopin, Anton Chekhov, James Baldwin, and others
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1 Fiction as dream: Models, world-building, simulation.
2 The space-in-between: Childhood play as the entrance to fiction.
3 Creativity: Imagined worlds.
4 Character, action, incident: Mental models of people and their doings.
5 Emotions: Scenes in the imagination.
6 Writing fiction: Cues for the reader.
7 Effects of fiction: Is fiction good for you?
8 Talking about fiction: Interpretation in conversation.
Endnotes.
Bibliography.
Name Index.
Subject Index.
Acknowledgments.
1 Fiction as dream: Models, world-building, simulation.
2 The space-in-between: Childhood play as the entrance to fiction.
3 Creativity: Imagined worlds.
4 Character, action, incident: Mental models of people and their doings.
5 Emotions: Scenes in the imagination.
6 Writing fiction: Cues for the reader.
7 Effects of fiction: Is fiction good for you?
8 Talking about fiction: Interpretation in conversation.
Endnotes.
Bibliography.
Name Index.
Subject Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
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Genre: | Psychologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 290 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780470974575 |
ISBN-10: | 0470974575 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 14597457000 |
Autor: | Oatley, Keith |
Auflage: | 1. Auflage |
Hersteller: |
Wiley
Wiley & Sons |
Maße: | 228 x 155 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Keith Oatley |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.07.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,442 kg |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1 Fiction as dream: Models, world-building, simulation.
2 The space-in-between: Childhood play as the entrance to fiction.
3 Creativity: Imagined worlds.
4 Character, action, incident: Mental models of people and their doings.
5 Emotions: Scenes in the imagination.
6 Writing fiction: Cues for the reader.
7 Effects of fiction: Is fiction good for you?
8 Talking about fiction: Interpretation in conversation.
Endnotes.
Bibliography.
Name Index.
Subject Index.
Acknowledgments.
1 Fiction as dream: Models, world-building, simulation.
2 The space-in-between: Childhood play as the entrance to fiction.
3 Creativity: Imagined worlds.
4 Character, action, incident: Mental models of people and their doings.
5 Emotions: Scenes in the imagination.
6 Writing fiction: Cues for the reader.
7 Effects of fiction: Is fiction good for you?
8 Talking about fiction: Interpretation in conversation.
Endnotes.
Bibliography.
Name Index.
Subject Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
---|---|
Genre: | Psychologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 290 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780470974575 |
ISBN-10: | 0470974575 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 14597457000 |
Autor: | Oatley, Keith |
Auflage: | 1. Auflage |
Hersteller: |
Wiley
Wiley & Sons |
Maße: | 228 x 155 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Keith Oatley |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.07.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,442 kg |
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