In:Narrative Absorption
Edited by Frank Hakemulder, Moniek M. Kuijpers, Ed S. Tan, Katalin Bálint and Miruna M. Doicaru
[Linguistic Approaches to Literature 27] 2017
► pp. v–viii
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Published online: 9 November 2017
https://doi.org/10.1075/lal.27.toc
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Table of contents
Acknowledgements
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Narrative absorption: Introduction and overview
1
Moniek Kuijpers
Frank Hakemulder
Part I.Conceptualization of narrative absorption
Chapter 1.Beyond metaphors and traditions: Exploring the conceptual boundaries of narrative engagement
11
Helena Bilandzic
Rick Busselle
Chapter 2.Towards a new understanding of absorbing reading experiences
29
Moniek Kuijpers
Frank Hakemulder
Katalin Balint
Miruna Doicaru
Ed Tan
Chapter 3.Narrative persuasion: Effects of transporting stories on attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors
49
Kaitlin Fitzgerald
Melanie Green
Chapter 4.Immersion into narrative and poetic worlds: A neurocognitive poetics perspective
69
Arthur Jacobs
Jana Lüdtke
Chapter 5.Into film. Does absorption in a movie’s story world pose a paradox?
97
Ed Tan
Frank Hakemulder
Katalin Balint
Miruna Doicaru
Moniek Kuijpers
Chapter 6.“Spellbound in darkness”: Narrative absorption discussed by film theory
119
Frank Kessler
Chapter 7.Antecedents of identification: Character, text, and audiences
133
Jonathan Cohen
Nurit Tal-Or
Part II.Empirical studies on narrative absorption
Chapter 8.Identifying with in-game characters: Exploring player articulations of identification and presence
157
Jasper van Vught
Gareth Schott
Chapter 9.The effect of suspense structure on felt suspense and narrative absorption in literature and film
177
Katalin Balint
Moniek Kuijpers
Miruna Doicaru
Chapter 10.Elaboration, emotion, and transportation: Implications for conceptual analysis and textual features
199
Peter Dixon
Marisa Bortolussi
Chapter 11.Forms of absorption that facilitate the aesthetic and explanatory effects of literary reading
217
Don Kuiken
Shawn Douglas
Part III.Outcomes of narrative absorption
Chapter 12.Absorption and meaningfulness: Examining the relationship between eudaimonic media use and engagement
253
Mary Beth Oliver
Arienne Ferchaud
Chun Yang
Yan Huang
Erica Bailey
Chapter 13.The role of absorption processes in narrative health communication
271
Anneke de Graaf
Lonneke van Leeuwen
Chapter 14.Absorption in narrative fiction and its possible impact on social abilities
293
Navano Calarco
Katrina Fong
Marina Rain
Raymond Mar
