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276 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199740499
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 20 May 2010
Description
Does empathy felt while reading fiction actually cultivate a sense of connection, leading to altruistic actions on behalf of real others? Empathy and the Novel presents a comprehensive account of the relationships among novel reading, empathy, and...
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276 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199740499
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 20 May 2010
Description
Does empathy felt while reading fiction actually cultivate a sense of connection, leading to altruistic actions on behalf of real others? Empathy and the Novel presents a comprehensive account of the relationships among novel reading, empathy, and...