Negative Empathy in Literature and the Arts
by Stefano Ercolino
Title:
Negative Empathy in Literature and the Arts
Author:
Stefano Ercolino
Series (if any):
Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
Edited by:
Massimo Fusillo
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
186 pages, 10 Halftones, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and white
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9781032958729
EAN:
9781032958729
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
650
Dimensions (mm):
229 x 152
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£186.00
1 copies in stock
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Description
It introduces the concept of 'negative empathy' to examine how readers and viewers engage emotionally and cognitively with ethically troubling artworks. Through a comparative and intermedial approach, it offers a compelling new theory of aesthetic engagement with representations of negativity in art.
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