Why do we care about literary characters? / Blakey Vermeule.

By:

Vermeule, Blakey [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781421403106 (e-book)

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Why do we care about literary characters?.DDC classification:

809.3/927 22

LOC classification:

PN3352.P7 V47 2010

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Contents:

The fictional among us -- The cognitive dimension -- What hails us? -- The literary endowment: five mind reading turns. four openings ; free indirect discourse ; Machiavellian narratives ; attention ; the drama of differential access to social information -- The fantasy of exposure and narrative development in eighteenth-century Britain -- God novels -- Gossip and literary narratives -- What's the matter with Miss Bates? -- Mind blindness -- Postmodernism reflects: J.M. Coetzee and the eighteenth-century novel.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-263) and index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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