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The Reader's Virtual Body: Narrative Space and Its Reconstruction

Marco Caracciolo
- 01 Jan 2011 - 
- Vol. 3, Iss: 1, pp 117-138
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This article is published in Storyworlds: A Journal of Narrative Studies.The article was published on 2011-01-01. It has received 31 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Narrative.

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Reading Mutant Narratives : The Bodily Experientiality of Contemporary Ecological Science Fiction

TL;DR: The work in this paper explores how narratives of environmental and personal transformation in contemporary ecological science fiction can develop more-than-human modes of embodied experience, and traces and describes experiential changes that take place while reading works of science fiction, and synthesizes these approaches into a method of close reading, performative enactivism, that helps to articulate bodily, environmental, and morethanhuman aspects of readerly engagement.
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Story Logic: Problems and Possibilities of Narrative

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a book by David Herman, published by University of Nebraska Press (UPUP), with an ISBN of 0.1-478/478.
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The Racial Hand in the Victorian Imagination

TL;DR: The case of the blank hand: race and manual legibility 2. Potters and prosthetics: putting Indian hands to work 3. The mummy's hand: art and evolution 4. A hand for a hand: punishment, responsibility, and imperial desire 5.
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On the Experientiality of Stories: A Follow-up on David Herman's "Narrative Theory and the Intentional Stance"

Marco Caracciolo
- 01 Jan 2012 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors and readers can participate in a joint attention scene only if they are capable of sharing an experience, i.e., they can relate the experience they have undergone while reading a story to their own past experiences, and draw their conclusions as to what the story is "about".
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Phenomenology of Perception

TL;DR: Carman as discussed by the authors described the body as an object and Mechanistic Physiology, and the experience of the body and classical psychology as a Sexed being, as well as the Synthesis of One's Own Body and Motility.
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Action in Perception

TL;DR: Alva Noe argues that perception and perceptual consciousness depend on capacities for action and thought -- that perception is a kind of thoughtful activity and the problems posed by spatial content and the experience of color are examined.
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Neural foundations of imagery.

TL;DR: Neuroimaging studies, combined with other methods, are revealing the ways in which imagery draws on mechanisms used in other activities, such as perception and motor control.
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Embodiment and Cognitive Science

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the relationship between perception, memory, and reasoning in the development of a person's emotional and cognitive development, and conclude that "emotion and consciousness" are the most important factors in human development.