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Why We Read Fiction
By Lisa Zunshine
Why We Read Fiction offers a lucid overview of the most exciting area of research in contemporary cognitive psychology known as "Theory of Mind" and discusses its implications for literary studies. It covers a broad range of fictional narratives from Richardson’s Clarissa Dostoyevski’s Crime and Punishment and Austen’s Pride and Prejudice to Woolf’s Mrs.