Gregory Currie offers a reflection on the nature and significance of narrative in human communication. He shows that narratives are devices for manifesting the intentions of their makers in stories, argues that human tendencies to imitation and to joint attention underlie the pleasure of narrative, and discusses authorship, character, and irony.
Gregory Currie offers a reflection on the nature and significance of narrative in human communication. He shows that narratives are devices for manifesting the intentions of their makers in stories, argues that human tendencies to imitation and to joint attention underlie the pleasure of narrative, and discusses authorship, character, and irony.
Gregory Currie is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nottingham.
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Preface Acknowledgements Analytical contents 1: Representation 2: The content of narrative 3: Two ways of looking at a narrative 4: Authors and narrators 5: Expression and imitation 6: Resistance 7: Character-focused narration 8: Irony: a pretended point of view 9: Dis-interpretation 10: Narrative and character 11: Character scepticism In Conclusion Bibliography Indexes
Preface Acknowledgements Analytical contents 1: Representation 2: The content of narrative 3: Two ways of looking at a narrative 4: Authors and narrators 5: Expression and imitation 6: Resistance 7: Character-focused narration 8: Irony: a pretended point of view 9: Dis-interpretation 10: Narrative and character 11: Character scepticism In Conclusion Bibliography Indexes
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