Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and Other Biological Components of FictionHarvard University Press, 2007 - 252 Seiten With Comeuppance, William Flesch delivers the freshest, most generous thinking about the novel since Walter Benjamin wrote on the storyteller and Wayne C. Booth on the rhetoric of fiction. In clear and engaging prose, Flesch integrates evolutionary psychology into literary studies, creating a new theory of fiction in which form and content flawlessly intermesh. |
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... fact that Greeks can't succeed us . Troy w / out him How Could an Interest in Fiction Have Evolved ? 37 act spitefully — to demonstrate how unfairly they've been treated . ( This is not the central aspect of altruistic punishment that ...
... fact that costly signalers may have a net fitness reduction because of the costs they pay for the signal - such a reduction then being passed onto the chooser's offspring ; the fact that the longer a chooser waits to select a mate , the ...
... fact that you are putting yourself at risk signals these greater capacities honestly , since once in a while you'll have to use them , when the signal doesn't deter attack . That might be an example of signaling going awry , and the fact ...
Inhalt
Signaling | 75 |
Storytellers and Their Relation to Stories | 125 |
Vindication and Vindictiveness | 155 |
Urheberrecht | |
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