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Writing Emotions: Theoretical Concepts and Selected Case Studies in Literature
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Abstract
After a long period of neglect, emotions have become an important topic within literary studies. This collection of essays stresses the complex link between aesthetic and non-aesthetic emotional components and discusses emotional patterns by focusing on the practice of writing as well as on the impa... view more
After a long period of neglect, emotions have become an important topic within literary studies. This collection of essays stresses the complex link between aesthetic and non-aesthetic emotional components and discusses emotional patterns by focusing on the practice of writing as well as on the impact of such patterns on receptive processes. Readers interested in the topic will be presented with a concept of aesthetic emotions as formative both within the writing and the reading process. Essays, ranging in focus from the beginning of modern drama to digital formats and theoretical questions, examine examples from English, German, French, Russian and American literature.... view less
Keywords
emotionality; literature; writing; reception; literature (discipline)
Classification
Science of Literature, Linguistics
Free Keywords
Practice; Aesthetic; General Literature Studies; British Studies; German Literature; Romance Studies
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
382 p.
Series
Lettre
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839437933
ISBN
978-3-8394-3793-3
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0