Strange Narrators in Contemporary Fiction - Explorations in Readers'' Engagement With Characters

Informationen zum Autor Marco Caracciolo is a postdoctoral researcher in the English department of the University of Freiburg in Germany. He is the author of The Experientiality of Narrative: An Enactivist Approach and the coauthor (with psychologist Russell Hurlburt) of A Passion for Specificity: Confronting Inner Experience in Literature and Science.   Klappentext Marco Caracciolo is a postdoctoral researcher in the English department of the University of Freiburg in Germany. He is the author of The Experientiality of Narrative: An Enactivist Approach and the coauthor (with psychologist Russell Hurlburt) of A Passion for Specificity: Confronting Inner Experience in Literature and Science. ¿ Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Spiders on Drugs: A Prologue Introduction: Minding Characters 1. Patterns of Cognitive Dissonance 2. Two Child Narrators 3. Madness between Violence and Insight 4. A Strange Mood 5. Tales of Rats and Pigs 6. Obsessive Narrators, Unstable Knowledge Coda: Uses of the Character-Centered Illusion Notes Works Cited Index

Product details

• Authors: Marco Caracciolo
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2016
• EAN: 9780803294967
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-9496-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Frontiers of Narrative; Frontiers of Narrative
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies