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Imagining minds : the neuro-aesthetics of Austen, Eliot, and Hardy / Kay Young.

Author/creator Young, Kay, 1959-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoColumbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionx, 218 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Theory and interpretation of narrative
Theory and interpretation of narrative series. ^A378900
Contents Introduction : the integrated mind -- Jane Austen and self-consciousness -- "A mind lively and at ease" : imagination and Emma -- "You pierce my soul" : feeling embodied and persuasion -- George Eliot and other-consciousness -- "A voice like music" : the problem of other minds and Middlemarch -- "Beloved ideas made flesh" : the embodied mind and Daniel Deronda -- Thomas Hardy and nonintrospective consciousness -- "Now I am melancholy mad" : mood and Jude the obscure -- "That blue narcotic haze" : dreams, dissociation, and Tess of the d'Urbervilles -- Coda : the neurology of narrative.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-204) and index.
LCCN 2010022225
ISBN9780814251744 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0814251749 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814211397 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814211399 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814292389 (cd)
ISBN0814292380 (cd)

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