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The book explores the complex dynamics between audiences and fictional characters, highlighting the one-sided nature of this relationship. It delves into how viewers engage with the private lives of characters, raising questions about empathy, voyeurism, and the impact of narrative on perception. Through this examination, it invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and the ethical considerations of consuming stories.
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The Reader as Peeping Tom: Nonreciprocal Gazing in Narrative Fiction and Film, Jeremy Hawthorn
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- 2014
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- Title
- The Reader as Peeping Tom: Nonreciprocal Gazing in Narrative Fiction and Film
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeremy Hawthorn
- Publisher
- Ohio State University Press
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780814212578
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, About Literature
- Description
- The book explores the complex dynamics between audiences and fictional characters, highlighting the one-sided nature of this relationship. It delves into how viewers engage with the private lives of characters, raising questions about empathy, voyeurism, and the impact of narrative on perception. Through this examination, it invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and the ethical considerations of consuming stories.