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Such Stuff As Dreams The Psychology of Fiction

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ISBN-10: 0470974575

ISBN-13: 9780470974575

Edition: 2011

Authors: Keith Oatley

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Book details

Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 7/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Fiction as dream: Models, world-building, simulation
The space-in-between: Childhood play as the entrance to fiction
Creativity: Imagined worlds
Character, action, incident: Mental models of people and their doings
Emotions: Scenes in the imagination
Writing fiction: Cues for the reader
Effects of fiction: Is fiction good for you?
Talking about fiction: Interpretation in conversation
Endnotes
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index