The Secret Life of Literature
By Lisa Zunshine
By Lisa Zunshine
By Lisa Zunshine
By Lisa Zunshine
Category: Science & Technology | Reference | Literary Criticism
Category: Science & Technology | Reference | Literary Criticism
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$40.00
Mar 15, 2022 | ISBN 9780262046336
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Mar 15, 2022 | ISBN 9780262367646
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Praise
“[A] thrilling read . . . The Secret Life of Literature is written in the kind of accessible, carefully structured style that all interdisciplinary works should strive for, since it makes the study welcoming to researchers from all fields.”
—Orbis Litterarum
Table Of Contents
List of Illustrations vii
Preface ix
1 The Secret Life of Literature 1
2 Mindreading and Social Status 59
3 “Deep” History: Evolutionary and Neurocognitive Foundations of Complex Embedment 99
4 Cultural History: Ideologies of Mind 113
5 Literary History: The Importance of Being Deceived 141
6 Embedded Mental States in Children’s Literature 193
Conclusion: On the Future of the “Secret Life” of Literature 219
Notes 223
Bibliography 273
Index 305
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