Literary Reading, Cognition and Emotion

Discover the fascinating interplay between cognition and emotion in literature with Literary Reading, Cognition and Emotion by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2010, this insightful hardback spans 284 pages and delves into the intricate processes that occur in the minds of engaged readers. This groundbreaking study explores how both bottom-up and top-down affective and cognitive inputs shape the reading experience, emphasizing that the act of reading transcends mere word recognition. Join the conversation about how literature impacts our thoughts and feelings, and gain a deeper understanding of the embodied experience of reading. Perfect for scholars and literature enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.