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Neurocognitive Interpretations of Australian Literature

Criticism in the Age of Neuroawareness

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-0-367-75198-2
Verlag: Routledge
Erscheinungstermin: 28.07.2021
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This unique book on neurocognitive interpretations of Australian literature covers a wide range of analyses by discussing Australian Literary Studies, Aboriginal literary texts, women writers, ethnic writing, bestsellers, neurodivergence fiction, emerging as well as high- profile writers, literary hoaxes and controversies, book culture, and LGBTIQA+ authors, to name a few. It eclectically brings together a wide gamut of cognitive concepts and literary genres at the intersection of Australian literary studies and cognitive literary studies in the first single-author volume of its kind. It takes Australian Literary Studies into the age of neuroawareness and provides new pathways in contemporary criticism.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9780367751982
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-0-367-75198-2
  • Verlag: Routledge
  • Erscheinungstermin: 28.07.2021
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage 2021
  • Serie: Routledge Focus on Literature
  • Produktform: Gebunden
  • Gewicht: 341 g
  • Seiten: 158
  • Format (B x H x T): 145 x 222 x 12 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Autoren/Hrsg.

Autoren

Foreword by Tony Hughes-d’Aeth

INTRODUCTION: GOING THE EXTRA SCHOLARLY MILE

PART I: COGNITION AND LITERARY CULTURE

1 Up for a Cha(lle)nge? A Case for Cognitive Australian Literary Studies

2 Do Judge a Book by Its Cover! Attraction and Attachment in Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief

PART II: COGNITION AND THE MIND

3 Gazing Inward and Outward: (Trans)Formation in C.J.Koch’s Bildungsroman Protagonist and Readers

4 Australian High-Functioning ASD Fiction in the Age of Neurodiversity: Graeme Simsion’s Rosie Trilogy

PART III: COGNITION AND THE BODY

5 The Erotics of Writing and Reading Australian Novels: Linda Jaivin, Frank Moorhouse and John Purcell’s Art of Dealing with Dirt

6 Brains in Pain and Coping Bodies: Trauma, Scars, Wounds, and the Mind-Body Relationship in Western Australia Aboriginal Literature

PART IV: COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

7 Angry Gay Men: Rage, Race and Reward in Contemporary Australian Advocacy Fiction

8 No Time for Outrage? The Demidenko Affair: Literary Representations, Criticism and Moral Emotions in The Hand That Signed the Paper