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Explores the relationship between unexpected events in narrative and life. Focusing on surprise, spontaneous eruption and the unforeseeable, this book argues that stories help us to reconcile what we expect with what we experience. It also provides an overview of the question of surprise in philosophy and literature.
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The Unexpected, David Currie, Mark Teale, Vince Dispenza, John Flynn
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- The Unexpected
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Currie, Mark Teale, Vince Dispenza, John Flynn
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1474402356
- ISBN13
- 9781474402354
- Category
- Textbooks
- Description
- Explores the relationship between unexpected events in narrative and life. Focusing on surprise, spontaneous eruption and the unforeseeable, this book argues that stories help us to reconcile what we expect with what we experience. It also provides an overview of the question of surprise in philosophy and literature.