The First Scale of Attention: Linguistic Form and Aesthetic Experience in the Novel
We read a novel one sentence at a time. The first scale of attention for even the longest novel is the play of forces within the thousands of individual sentences. This project aims to rescale the analysis of novelistic form, elucidating this play of forces: how do they shape attention, and how do s...
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Harvard University
2013
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| Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10905 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10983294 |