Story and Emotion A Study in Affective Narratology

Per Thomas Andersen analyzes literary works by Kierkegaard, Dostoyevsky, Ibsen, Hamsun, J.P. Jacobsen, Schoenberg and Knausgaard. Based on perspectives from literary studies, philosophy, cognitive psychology, neurobiology and media studies, professor Andersen analyzes characters in the novels, tempo...

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Main Author: Per Thomas Andersen (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Scandinavian University Press (Universitetsforlaget) 2016
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Summary:Per Thomas Andersen analyzes literary works by Kierkegaard, Dostoyevsky, Ibsen, Hamsun, J.P. Jacobsen, Schoenberg and Knausgaard. Based on perspectives from literary studies, philosophy, cognitive psychology, neurobiology and media studies, professor Andersen analyzes characters in the novels, temporal and spatial aspects of the narratives, sources of emotional impulses, and different ways in which the streams of affects turn out to be as important as events in the narrative style of the chosen authors. Per Thomas Andersen is professor of Scandinavian Literature at the University of Oslo.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (186 p.)
ISBN:9788215028255-2016
9788215028255
9788215027500
Access:Open Access