The Art of Sympathy in Fiction

The Art of Sympathy in Fiction
Author: Howard Sklar
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2013
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9027233500

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Focuses on the sympathetic effects of stories, and the possible ways these feelings can contribute to what has been called the "moral imagination." This book examines the dynamics of readers' beliefs regarding fictional characters and the influence of those impressions on the emotions that readers experience.