Only Imagine: Fiction, Interpretation and Imagination

Author:   Kathleen Stock (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Sussex)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198849766


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   13 September 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kathleen Stock (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Sussex)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.364kg
ISBN:  

9780198849766


ISBN 10:   0198849761
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   13 September 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1: Extreme intentionalism about fictional content 2: Intentionalist strategies of interpretation 3: Extreme intentionalism and its rivals 4: Fiction, belief, and 'imaginative resistance' 5: The nature of fiction 6: Back to the imagination Conclusion

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For its breadth, systematic argument, and deliberate ground-up reconstruction of its concepts of imagination and truth-in-fiction, Stock's book should be read by anyone concerned with what determines the contents of stories. * Jonathan Gilmore, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *


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Kathleen Stock was educated at Oxford University and did graduate work at St. Andrews and Leeds. After working at Lancaster and U.E.A. she took up the position of Reader at the University of Sussex, where she has been since 2013. Stock works primarily in the philosophy of fiction, art, and imagination, with occasional forays into research on sexual objectification.

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