Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and Other Biological Components of FictionHarvard University Press, 31 de març 2009 - 264 pàgines With Comeuppance, William Flesch delivers the freshest, most generous thinking about the novel since Walter Benjamin wrote on the storyteller and Wayne C. Booth on the rhetoric of fiction. In clear and engaging prose, Flesch integrates evolutionary psychology into literary studies, creating a new theory of fiction in which form and content flawlessly intermesh. |
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... desire to see the good vindicated and the wicked get their comeuppance . He conveys the danger and excitement of reading fiction with nimble intelligence and provides wide reference to stories both familiar and little known . Flesch has ...
... desire to see the good rewarded and the evil punished, whether they exist or not. The model of evolution to which “Darwinian fundamentalists” subscribe is essentially Hobbesian, a genetic war of gene against gene. Organisms like us are ...
... desire to be seen as having been freely granted the evident signs of the predilection of the one we love is in fact derived from love itself , from the need to represent ourselves to ourselves and to others as loved by the person we ...
... desire to see the good rewarded and the evil punished , whether they exist or not . The model of evolution to which " Darwinian fundamentalists " sub- scribe is essentially Hobbesian , a genetic war of gene against gene . Or- ganisms ...
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Signaling | 75 |
Storytellers and Their Relation to Stories | 125 |
Vindication and Vindictiveness | 155 |
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