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Simulating Fiction: Individual Differences in Literature Comprehension Revealed with fMRI
Simulating Fiction Literature Comprehension
2015/12/18
When we read literary fiction, we are transported to fictional places, and we feel and think
along with the characters. Despite the importance of narrative in adult life and during development, the n...
Stranger Than Fiction:Arthur Levine’s Educating School Teachers–The Basis For A Proposal
Stranger Than Fiction Arthur Levine Educating School Teachers
2015/11/9
Stranger Than Fiction:Arthur Levine’s Educating School Teachers–The Basis For A Proposal.
Once upon a time, in a land faraway, there was a society in which people understood and were excited about science, especially ocean science. I first dreamed of this place a few years ago as I sat beh...
BEYOND THE FICTION OF FEDERALISM Macroeconomic Management in Multitiered Systems
Macroeconomic Managemen Multitiered Systems
2015/6/8
RESEARCH on the relationship between federalism and economic
outcomes is currently characterized by a split personality. On the
one hand, long-standing traditions in research on fiscal federal...
Simulating Fiction: Individual Differences in Literature Comprehension Revealed with fMRI
Individual Differences Literature Comprehension Revealed fMRI
2015/5/13
When we read literary fiction, we are transported to fictional places, and we feel and think along with the characters. Despite the importance of narrative in adult life and during development, the ne...
IMAGINING THE OTHER: THE POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITS OF THE SYMPATHETIC IMAGINATION IN J. M. COETZEE’S RECENT FICTION
Coetzee Sympathetic Imagination Authorship
2015/1/8
In three of J. M. Coetzee’s recent novels, Disgrace (1999), Elizabeth Costello (2003), and Slow Man (2005), the South African author explores notions of authorship and challenges the possibilities of ...
TIME SKIPS AND TRALFAMADORIANS: CULTURAL SCHIZOPHRENIA AND SCIENCE FICTION IN KURT VONNEGUT’S SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE AND THE SIRENS OF TITAN
Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-five The Sirens of Titan Science Fiction Cultural Schizophrenia
2015/1/8
In his novels Slaughterhouse-five and The Sirens of Titan, Kurt Vonnegut explores issues of cultural identity in technologically-advanced societies post-World War II. With the rise of globalization an...
Prelude to Fame: Trauma Theory in the Early Short Fiction of Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway Trauma Theory Nick Adams Stories A Farewell to Arms Hadley Hemingway Pauline Pfeiffer
2015/1/8
While it is commonly acknowledged that the primal traumatic events of Hemingway’s time as an ambulance driver in Italy during World War I had a profound influence on his works of fiction, there has be...
"Minds will grow perplexed": The Labyrinthine Short Fiction of Steven Millhauser
Steven Millhauser Labyrinth Maze Foucault Postmodern Short Fiction Short Story Architecture Realism Fabulism Daedalus Minotaur Heterotopia Metagram Rhizome Arcades Consumerism Desire Chaos Recursion Iteration John Barth Donald Batheleme Hermann Kern Penelope Doob Friedrich Nietzsche Jacques Attali Kristin Veel Gilles Deleuze Félix Guattari Jorge Luis Borges Franz Kafka Robert Coover Robert Rebein
2015/1/8
Steven Millhauser has been recognized for his abilities as both a novelist and a writer of short fiction. Yet, he has evaded definitive categorization because his fiction does not fit into any one cat...
Aesthetics, Ideology, and Social Commitment in the Prose Fiction of Ousmane Sembene
Aesthetics Ideology Social Commitment
2014/11/28
The prose fiction of Ousmane Sembene is very easy to comprehend on the surface but it is, in fact, profoundly complex. There is a remarkable consistency in his work: a preoccupation with the struggles...
THE REPRESENTATION OF MARGINAL YOUTH IN CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE POPULAR FICTION: MARGINAL YOUTH AND ISHIDA IRA’S IKEBUKURO WEST GATE PARK
marginal youth Ishida Ira Ikebukuro West Gate
2014/10/28
This thesis would not have been possible without the help of the following people.
Thanks are in order for the members of my thesis committee, who continually pushed
me to write so...
You can only be a member of one or more particular World Science Fiction Conventions. The membership of World Science Fiction Society is defined as the membership of the upcoming Worldcon, so joining ...
History in Finance and Fiction in History: The Crisis of 2008 and the Return of the Past
History in Finance Fiction in History the Return of the Past
2014/4/21
During the peak of the financial crisis in late 2008, the
Economist began one of its article sections by inviting
readers to view ‘Smoot-Hawley in the rear mirror’ (The
Economist, 2008)....
‘By a Comparison of Incidents and Dialogue’: Richard Owen, Comparative Anatomy and Victorian Serial Fiction
Comparison Dialogue Richard Owen Comparative Anatomy Victorian Serial Fiction
2010/11/16
Darwin’s extensive reading of literature was a crucial starting point for Gillian Beer’s insights into the interchange between science and culture which have shaped scholarship in the field for the la...
Dickens and Science Fiction: A Study of Artificial Intelligence in Great Expectations
Dickens Science Fiction Study Artificial Intelligence Great Expectations
2010/11/16
Dickens didn't write science fiction - or did he? More to the point, why on earth wouldn't Dickens write science fiction? In an era when writers were experimenting more and more with the fusion of sci...