Narrative, emotion, and insight
By: edited by Noël Carroll and John Gibson
Series: Studies of the Greater Philadelphia Philosophy Consortium
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: University Park
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9780271048574
Subjects: Literature; Philosophy; Intuition in literature; Description (Rhetoric) in art; Narration (Rhetoric); Emotions in literature; Psychological aspects; Language and languages; Narrative Discourse analysis
Description: "A collection of essays, written for this volume by leaders in the field, that study the emotional and cognitive significance of narrative and its implications for aesthetics and the philosophy of art"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / John Gibson; title: Life, fiction, and narrative / Peter Goldie; title: Telling stories : narration, emotion, and insight in memento / Berys Gaut; title: Philosophical insight, emotion, and popular fiction : the case of Sunset Boulevard / Noël Carroll; title: Thick narratives / John Gibson; title: Narrative, emotions, and autonomy / Amy Mullin; title: Narrative rehearsal, expression, and Goethe's "Wandrers Nachtlied II" / Richard Eldridge; title: Rubber ring : why do we listen to sad songs? / Aaron Smuts; title: Discovery plots in tragedy / Susan L. Feagin; title: Imagination, fiction, and documentary / Derek Matravers.