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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... trust another will depend on that person's innate propensity and experience , and on the more or less obvious qualities in the candidate for trust . Is he lean and hungry or fat and jovial ? Since there may be no art to find the mind's ...
... trust , I can trust him or her . Not otherwise does Shakespeare's Richard II trust Gaunt to banish his own son . Richard knows that Gaunt can be trusted to act against his own interest , to avoid an accusation of partiality , when he ...
... trust Lear . She trusts him to love her . This is to say that she trusts him to understand ( as France and Kent do understand ) that silence is a signal of trust . Whatever the psychological content of her refusal to flatter him ...
Inhalt
Signaling | 75 |
Storytellers and Their Relation to Stories | 125 |
Vindication and Vindictiveness | 155 |
Urheberrecht | |
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