The Unexpected : : Narrative Temporality and the Philosophy of Surprise / / Mark Currie.
This new study asks how stories affect the way we think about time and, in particular, how they condition thinking about the future. Focusing on surprise and the unforeseeable, the book argues that stories are mechanisms that reconcile what is taking place with what will have been. This relation bet...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Frontiers of Theory : FRTH
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
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