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    The Neurology of Narrative
    with Jeffrey L. Saver
    Substance 30 (1/2): 72. 2001.
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    Jane Austen, George Eliot, and Thomas Hardy—three great masters of the English novel—are three remarkable imagining minds. As readers of their novels, we feel ourselves to be in contact with their authorial minds and conjure the minds they create spread across the pages of their narrative worlds. In the way that we believe in and hold in mind the idea that other human beings have minds of their own do we as readers of the novel believe we are in the presence of these other minds. But how? Imagin…Read more
  • This text seeks to offer a new theory of narrative in its uncovering of how conversations and comic interchanges between lovers in stories create an intimacy and happiness of the everyday. Drawing on a diverse body of theory and reading an unexpectedly eclectic group of texts Kay Young explores how narrative couples play together, struggle together, and return to one another to experience what it means to be in a relationship over time.