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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... honest signaling , whereby such signaling works to the advantage of both signaler and re- ceiver . The handicap principle , as they argue it , responds to a " need for reliability [ that ] links the signal directly to the message it ...
... honest signaling , partly to illustrate how it works or how we perceive it working , and partly to suggest how central it is to our understanding of narrative interaction . An obvious example of such signaling occurs in the first part ...
... honest signaling most betting really is . Bluffing is a technique that works mainly against poor players . ( A good player has to be willing to call a bluff against bad players , that is , to probe the honesty of the signal . Signals ...
Inhalt
Signaling | 75 |
Storytellers and Their Relation to Stories | 125 |
Vindication and Vindictiveness | 155 |
Urheberrecht | |
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