Counterfactual thinking-- counterfactual writing

Counterfactuality is currently a hotly debated topic. While for some disciplines such as linguistics, cognitive science, or psychology counterfactual scenarios have been an important object of study for quite a while, counterfactual thinking has in recent years emerged as a method of study for other...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Birke, Dorothee (-), Butter, Michael, Köppe, Tilmann, 1977-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter c2011.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Linguae & litterae ; 12.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798270406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: England Win / Butter, Michael / Birke, Dorothee / Köppe, Tilmann
  • First Steps Toward an Explication of Counterfactual Imagination / Albrecht, Andrea / Danneberg, Lutz
  • Thought Experiments and Literature / Klauk, Tobias
  • Counterfactual Explanation in Literature and the Social Sciences / Dohrn, Daniel
  • Counterfactual Thinking in Physics / Elwenspoek, Miko
  • Counterfactuals in the Social Context: The Case of Political Interviews and Their Effects / Catellani, Patrizia
  • A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective on Counterfactuality / Hilpert, Martin
  • Significance and Abstraction: Scientific Uses of Counterfactual Thought Experiments in the Early 20th Century / Kleeberg, Bernhard
  • What-If ? Counterfactuality and History / Waldenegg, Georg Christoph Berger
  • Counterfactuals, Contingency, and Causation / Lebow, Richard Ned
  • Plot vs. Story: Towards a Typology of Counterfactual Historical Novels / Widmann, Andreas Martin
  • "If I Were a Man": Functions of the Counterfactual in Feminist Fiction / Christ, Birte
  • Temporal Tourism: Time Travel and Counterfactuality in Literature and Film / Heinze, Rüdiger
  • "What Might Have Been Is Not What Is": Dickens's Narrative Refusals / Warhol, Robyn
  • How To Do Things With Worlds: From Counterfactuality to Counterfictionality / Saint-Gelais, Richard
  • List of Contributors