| Description |
xiv, 451 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction: -- The Inhumanity of the Humanities I -- by Willie van Peer -- Part I: -- Structures and Their Processing -- Analyzing Words to Understand Literature 24 -- by James W. Pennebaker and Molly Ireland -- Sweet Fragrances from Indonesia: A Universal Principle Governing -- Directionality in Synaesthetic Metaphors 49 -- by Yeshayahu Shen and David Gil -- Automatic Analyses of Language, Discourse, and Situation Models.. 72 -- by Art Graesser, Moongee Jeon, Zhiqiang Cai, -- and Danielle McNamara -- Discovering Frantext 89 -- by Vironique Montimont -- Unigrams, Bigrams and LSA: Corpus Linguistics Explorations -- of Genres in Shakespeare's Plays 108 -- by Max Louwerse, Gwyneth Lewis, Jie Wu -- This Way to the War 130 -- by Robert Hogenraad -- Reading Different Types of Narrative Texts: A Study of Cognitive -- and Emotional Responses 145 -- by Aldo Nemesio, M Chiara Levorato, and Lucia Ronconi -- Image Schemas in Narrative Macrostructure: Combining Cognitive -- Linguistic with Psycholinguistic Approaches 158 -- by Michael Kimmel -- Fiction and Belief Change: Exploring Boundaries 185 -- by Melanie C. Green and Jennifer Garst -- Part II: -- Influences of Readers' Background on Media Perception -- Compassion and Disgust as Markers of Cultural Differences -- in Reading Violence in Literary Texts 198 -- by Paul Sop6dk -- Culture and Reading: The Influence of Western and Eastern -- Thought Systems on the Understanding of Fairy Tales 218 -- by Yehong Zhang -- Translating Foregrounding: A Comparative Study of Chinese -- and Canadian Readers 238 -- by Gao Wei, David S. Miall, and Don Kuiken -- Is This Typical Japanese? Influences of Stereotypes -- on Text Reception 251 -- by Jan Auracher and Akiko Hirose -- From Sacred to Profane: The Effects of Reading Violent Religious -- Literature on Subsequent Human Aggression 267 -- by Robert D. Ridge and Colin W. Key -- Narrative Comprehension and Enjoyment of Feature Films: -- An Experimental Study 286 -- by Bradford Owen -- Of Men Who Read Romance and Women Who Read Adventure Stories... -- An Empirical Reception Study on the Emotional Engagement -- of Men and Women while Reading Narrative Texts 308 -- by Ozen Odag -- Part III: -- The Personal in Literary Response -- The more you see, the more you get: How Spectators' Use -- Their Limited Capacity for Attention in Responses to Formal -- Aspects of Film 332 -- by J&meljan Hakemulder -- Remindings, Understanding and Involvement: A Close Reading -- of the Content and Context of Remindings 352 -- by Cecilia Therman -- Media Reception, Language Acquisition and Cultural Identity -- as Seen by Migrant Minority Children and their Parents 372 -- by Petra Wieler and Janina Petzold -- Virtual Communities - Real Readers: New Data in Empirical -- Studies of Literature 390 -- by Maciej Maryl -- Literariness and the Process of Evaluation 407 -- by Marisa Bortolussi, Peter Dixon, and Blaine Mullins -- What Is, Empirically, a Great Book? Or: Literary Dialogues -- and Canon Formation 423 -- by David Fishelov -- Contributors 446 |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Literature -- Philosophy.
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| Author |
Auracher, Jan.
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Peer, Willie van.
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| LC no. |
2008277807 |
| ISBN |
1847185940 (hbk.) |
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9781847185945 (hbk.) |
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