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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... receivers on the basis of receiver psychology — including the receiver's socialization . Such receivers will themselves signal their acknowledgment of the signal . Not to signal such acknowledgment can then itself be a giveaway about an ...
... receiver does not match that of a signaler , but it doesn't need to . What matters is that the signal should be honest and so allow for a cooperative outcome between signaler and receiver . Signaling is an act , not the production of a ...
... receivers . " In describing a mating scenario they show how such dispositional distinctions allow for a single ... Receiver psychology " ( as Guilford and Dawkins call it [ 1991 ] ) makes all the difference ( as with the red cape ...
Inhalt
Signaling | 75 |
Storytellers and Their Relation to Stories | 125 |
Vindication and Vindictiveness | 155 |
Urheberrecht | |
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