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Thinking about stories : an introduction to philosophy of fiction

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Routledge 2023 New YorkDescription: 278pISBN:
  • 9780367647513
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 801 LEB
Summary: The book delves into the philosophical exploration of literature, particularly focusing on the genre of fiction. It examines various aspects of storytelling, such as the nature of reality within fictional worlds, the role of imagination, and the relationship between author, text, and reader.
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Book Book Jammu General Stacks Non-fiction 801 LEB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IIMJ-8650
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Table of Contents:- Introduction 1. What is Fiction? 2. What is a work of Fiction? 3. What are Fictional Characters? 4. Do Fictional Character Really Exist? 5. Imagination and Fiction 6. Interpreting Fiction 7. "Can someone tell me what's happening?" Narrators and Cinematic Presenters 8. Why are you Crying? 9. The Paradox of Tragedy 10. "Can you Imagine?!" The Puzzle of Imaginative Struggles 11. What Can we Learn from Fiction? 12. Are you Fictional?

The book delves into the philosophical exploration of literature, particularly focusing on the genre of fiction. It examines various aspects of storytelling, such as the nature of reality within fictional worlds, the role of imagination, and the relationship between author, text, and reader.

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