Toward a Cognitive Theory of Narrative Acts

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University of Texas Press, 1 juin 2010 - 328 pages
Features a collection of essays that explore the various cultural phenomena, including art, music, literature, and film. This title shows how music, art, literature, and film work in and of themselves and also how they are interconnected.
 

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The Sciences and Humanities Matter as One
1
Narrative as Nourishment
37
Narrative Empathy
61
Toward a New Semiotics of Film
95
An Evolutionary Approach to
119
Dreaming and Narrative Theory
141
CrossCultural MindReading or Coming to Terms with the Ethnic
161
Abandoning Representation
205
Reading Literature in an
227
Emotion and Appraisal
251
Glossary
281
Contributors
313
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Frederick Luis Aldama is Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor of English at Ohio State University. He is the author and editor of numerous books, including Postethnic Narrative Criticism; Brown on Brown: Chicano/a Representations of Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity; the MLA-award winning Dancing With Ghosts: A Critical Biography of Arturo Islas; and Why the Humanities Matters: A Common Sense Approach.

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