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The book Negative Emotions in the Reception of Fictional Narratives: A Cognitive Approach applies the latest psychological theories to investigating the relationship between a variety of artistic forms and negative emotions and exploring the role of negative emotions in contributing to the reader’s aesthetic experience. The whole volume is characterized by its distinctive perspective, the theoretical and methodological innovations and the diversity of genre and theme. It is a very stimulating and thought-provoking book that can inspire the reader to think about how to exactly capture the perceived negative emotions by psychological analysis.
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This page is a summary of: Review of Horváth & Simon (2022): Negative Emotions in the Reception of Fictional Narratives: A Cognitive Approach, Cognitive Linguistic Studies, June 2024, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/cogls.00120.zha.
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