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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... observe that you observe someone else's defection . And if I observe as well that no one else has ob- served that defection , and that you have also observed this , I will be all the more inclined to see you as a second - order free ...
... observe one char- acter with grounds , good or otherwise , for skepticism about another's stated claims , and can observe the complex reactions such skepticism elicits , and the consequences of these reactions . We can do this partly ...
... observe other observers as well , to see whether they are responding appropriately to the drama we see them see unfolding . We may become emotionally engaged in all of this , not from personal inter- est or identification , but insofar ...
Inhalt
Signaling | 75 |
Storytellers and Their Relation to Stories | 125 |
Vindication and Vindictiveness | 155 |
Urheberrecht | |
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