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Narrative and the Emotions (I)

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Pages: 216

Volume 32, Number 1

Published: Spring 2011

An issue of: Poetics Today

Special Issue Editor: Suzanne Keen

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Introduction: Narrative and the Emotions–Suzanne Keen

Prelinguistic and Preliterate Substrates of Poetic Narrative–Ellen Dissanayake

The Ethics of Neurobiological Narratives–Darcia Narvaez

The Birth of Narrative out of the Spirit of the Excuse: A Speculation–Fritz Breithaupt

Poetics of Emotion in Times of Agony: Letters from Exile, 1933–1940–Els Andringa

Ian McEwan's Neurological Novel–Jane F. Thrailkill

New Books at a Glance

Narrative Beginnings: Theories and Practice

Brian Richardson, ed., Narrative Beginnings: Theories and Practice. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xi + 282 pp.–Eyal Segal

Directions in Empirical Literary Studies

Sonia Zyngier, Marisa Bortolussi, Anna Chesnokova, and Jan Auracher, eds., Directions in Empirical Literary Studies. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2008. xii + 357 pp.–Eyal Segal

Towards a Typology of Poetic Forms: From Language to Metrics and Beyond

Aroui Jean-Louis and Andy Arleo, eds., Towards a Typology of Poetic Forms: From Language to Metrics and Beyond. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2009. xiv + 428 pp.–Eyal Segal