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    Killing Time: Waiting Hierarchies in the Twentieth-Century German Novel

    Jennifer Marston William

    A recurrent character constellation in modernist and postmodern literature involves subordinates forced to wait for others to act before they can advance - literally or figuratively, personally or professionally. This…

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    Cognitive Approaches to German Historical Film: Seeing is Not Believing

    Jennifer Marston William

    This book explores how minds at the movies understand minds in the movies and introduces readers to some fundamental principles of Cognitive Studies-namely conceptual blending, Theory of Mind, and empathy/perspective-taking-through…

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    Cognitive Approaches to German Historical Film: Seeing is Not Believing

    Jennifer Marston William

    This book explores how minds at the movies understand minds in the movies and introduces readers to some fundamental principles of Cognitive Studies-namely conceptual blending, Theory of Mind, and empathy/perspective-taking-through…

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    Restoring the Human Context to Literary and Performance Studies: Voices in Everything

    Howard Mancing,Jennifer Marston William

    Restoring the Human Context to Literary and Performance Studies argues that much of contemporary literary theory is still predicated, at least implicitly, on outdated linguistic and psychological models such as…

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    Dimensions of Storytelling in German Literature and Beyond: For once, telling it all from the beginning

    Explores the storytelling of Anna Seghers and other 20th-century writers who faced the tensions between aesthetics and politically conscious writing, between conformity and resistance.

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    The Tender Gaze: Compassionate Encounters on the German Screen, Page, and Stage

    By exploring the concept of the tender gaze in German film, theater, and literature, this volume’s contributors illustrate how perspective-taking in works of art fosters empathy and prosocial behaviors.

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