Literature and emotion

Literature and emotion

by Hogan, Patrick Colm

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Literature and Emotion not only provides a defining overview of the field but also engages with emerging trends. Answering key questions such as 'What is emotion?' and 'Why emotion and literature today?,' Patrick Colm Hogan presents a clear and accessible introduction to this exciting topic. Readers should come away from the book with a systematic understanding of recent research on and theorization of emotion, knowledge of the way affective science has impacted literary study, and a sense of h…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Literature and emotion / Patrick Colm Hogan.

Summary

Literature and Emotion not only provides a defining overview of the field but also engages with emerging trends. Answering key questions such as 'What is emotion?' and 'Why emotion and literature today?,' Patrick Colm Hogan presents a clear and accessible introduction to this exciting topic. Readers should come away from the book with a systematic understanding of recent research on and theorization of emotion, knowledge of the way affective science has impacted literary study, and a sense of how to apply that understanding and knowledge to literary works.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2018.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2018.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781317289593, 1317289595, 9781315644639, 1315644630
  • oclc:on1013889557
  • LC Classification:PN56.E6
  • Dewey Decimal:809/.93353

Table of Contents

Chapter Introduction: Getting emotional about literature -- chapter 1 Why emotion and literature today? -- chapter 2 The two faces of affect study -- chapter 3 What is emotion? -- chapter 4 Authors (I): Affective historicism -- chapter 5 Authors (II): Expressivism -- chapter 6 Readers (I): Enjoying literature -- chapter 7 Readers (II): Learning from literature -- chapter 8 Texts (I): Storyworlds and stories -- chapter 9 Texts (II): Discourse and style.

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