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Paradoxes of Emotion and Fiction
Yanal, Robert J. (Wayne State University)
Paradoxes of Emotion and Fiction
Yanal, Robert J. (Wayne State University)
A philosophical analysis of the puzzles arising from experiencing emotions about fictional characters, this book also considers other paradoxes arising from response to fiction: how we feel suspense over what comes next, and how we take pleasure in narratives that excite unpleasant emotions.
176 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 15, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780271018942 |
Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
Pages | 176 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 13 mm · 286 g |