Psychonarratology: Foundations for the Empirical Study of Literary Response

actions analysis approach argued assume assumption attribute attribution theory behavior Chapter character's thoughts Chatman cognitive psychology communication concept concerning confounds described diegesis diegetic direct speech discourse processing discuss distinction effect empirical evidence evaluations example explicit fictional Fludernik focalization framework free-indirect discourse free-indirect speech genre Gerrig goals hypotheses identify implied author implied reader important indirect individual inferences intended interaction interpretation intuitive knowledge likelihood ratio linguistic literary characters literary studies manipulation mental narratology narrator narrator-character association narrator's narratorial implicatures notion null hypothesis particular perceptual access perspective plot present problem psychonarratology reader constructions reader's representation readers process reading real readers reception theory reference frames relationship relevant represented speech Rimmon-Kenan role sentence spatial speech act speech and thought story grammars story world structure subgoal suggest textual experiment textual features theory tion Toolan traits understanding University of Alberta unreliable narrators variable