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Theory of mind and literature /

by Leverage, Paula.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, c2011Description: ix, 329 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781557535702 (pbk.); 1557535701 (pbk.).Subject(s): Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc | Philosophy of mind in literature
Contents:
Theory of mind now and then: Evolutionary and historical perspectives. Theory of mind and theory of minds in literature / Keith Oatley ; Social minds in Little Dorrit / Alan Palmer ; The way we imagine / Mark Turner ; Theory of mind and fictions of embodied transparency -- Mind reading and literary characterization. Theory of the murderous mind: understanding the emotional intensity of John Doyle's interpretation of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd / Diana Calderazzo ; Distraction as liveliness of mind: a cognitive approach to characterization in Jane Austen / Natalie Phillips ; Sancho Panza's theory of mind / Howard Mancing ; Is Perceval autistic?: theory of mind in the Conte del Graal / Paula Leverage -- Theory of mind and literary/linguistic structure. Whose mind's eye? free indirect discourse and the covert narrator in Marlene Streeruwitz's Nachwelt / Jennifer Marston William ; Attractors, trajectors, and agents in Racine's Recit de Théramène / Allen G. Wood ; The importance of deixis and attributive style for the study of theory of mind: the example of William Faulkner's disturbed characters / Ineke Bockting -- Alternate states of mind. Alternative theory of mind for artificial brains: a logical approach to interpreting alien minds / Orley K. Marron ; Reading phantom minds: Marie Darrieussecq's Naissance des fantômes and ghosts' body language / Mikko Keskinen ; Theory of mind and metamorphoses in dreams: Jekyll & Hyde, and The metamorphosis / Richard Schweickert and Zhuangzhuang Xi ; Mother/daughter mind reading and ghostly intervention in Toni Morrison's Beloved / Klarina Priborkin -- Theoretical, philosophical, political approaches. Changing minds: theory of mind and propaganda in Egon Erwin Kisch's Asien gründlich verändert / Seth Knox ; Functional brain imaging and the problem of other minds / Dan Lloyd, Vince Calhoun, Godfrey Pearlson, and Robert Astur ; How is it possible to have empathy? four models / Fritz Breithaupt ; Theory of mind and the conscience in El casamiento engañoso / José Barroso Castro.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Theory of mind now and then: Evolutionary and historical perspectives. Theory of mind and theory of minds in literature / Keith Oatley ; Social minds in Little Dorrit / Alan Palmer ; The way we imagine / Mark Turner ; Theory of mind and fictions of embodied transparency -- 2. Mind reading and literary characterization. Theory of the murderous mind: understanding the emotional intensity of John Doyle's interpretation of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd / Diana Calderazzo ; Distraction as liveliness of mind: a cognitive approach to characterization in Jane Austen / Natalie Phillips ; Sancho Panza's theory of mind / Howard Mancing ; Is Perceval autistic?: theory of mind in the Conte del Graal / Paula Leverage -- 3. Theory of mind and literary/linguistic structure. Whose mind's eye? free indirect discourse and the covert narrator in Marlene Streeruwitz's Nachwelt / Jennifer Marston William ; Attractors, trajectors, and agents in Racine's Recit de Théramène / Allen G. Wood ; The importance of deixis and attributive style for the study of theory of mind: the example of William Faulkner's disturbed characters / Ineke Bockting -- 4. Alternate states of mind. Alternative theory of mind for artificial brains: a logical approach to interpreting alien minds / Orley K. Marron ; Reading phantom minds: Marie Darrieussecq's Naissance des fantômes and ghosts' body language / Mikko Keskinen ; Theory of mind and metamorphoses in dreams: Jekyll & Hyde, and The metamorphosis / Richard Schweickert and Zhuangzhuang Xi ; Mother/daughter mind reading and ghostly intervention in Toni Morrison's Beloved / Klarina Priborkin -- 5. Theoretical, philosophical, political approaches. Changing minds: theory of mind and propaganda in Egon Erwin Kisch's Asien gründlich verändert / Seth Knox ; Functional brain imaging and the problem of other minds / Dan Lloyd, Vince Calhoun, Godfrey Pearlson, and Robert Astur ; How is it possible to have empathy? four models / Fritz Breithaupt ; Theory of mind and the conscience in El casamiento engañoso / José Barroso Castro.

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