TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vermeule,Blakey
TI  - Why do we care about literary characters?
SN  - 9780801893605 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - PN3352.P7 V47 2010
U1  - 809.3/927 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Characters and characteristics in literature
KW  - Psychology and literature
KW  - Reader-response criticism
KW  - English fiction
KW  - 18th century
KW  - History and criticism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-263) and index; The fictional among us -- The cognitive dimension -- What hails us? -- The literary endowment: five mind reading turns. four openings ; free indirect discourse ; Machiavellian narratives ; attention ; the drama of differential access to social information -- The fantasy of exposure and narrative development in eighteenth-century Britain -- God novels -- Gossip and literary narratives -- What's the matter with Miss Bates? -- Mind blindness -- Postmodernism reflects: J.M. Coetzee and the eighteenth-century novel
ER  -