This volume presents new essays on art, mind, and narrative inspired by the work of the late Peter Goldie. Topics covered include the role of narrative thinking

"A collection of essays, written for this volume by leaders in the field, that study the emotional and cognitive significance of narrative and its implications

How do the arts stack up as a major discipline? What is their effect on the brain, learning, and human development? How might schools best implement and assess

Narratives enable readers to vividly experience fictional and non-fictional contexts. Writers use a variety of language features to control these experiences: t

There are profound, extensive, and surprising universals in literature, which are bound up with universals in emotion. Hogan maintains that debates over the cul