Reading between the lines : an account of the cognitive gain from literary fiction

My thesis defends the cognitive value of a close reading of literary fiction which I believe has been overlooked in the philosophical literature. I first outline an account of literary fiction in terms of the standard features of both literature and fiction. The diverse philosophical positions which...

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Main Author: Phelan, Jonathan
Published: Open University 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.757619