IGEL 2004 Proceedings
Papers from the 9th conference held at Edmonton, Canada, August 3-7, 2004
The versions of papers provided here are close to those actually given at the conference in terms of length and style (27 papers are available here). Copyright is retained by the authors. Most of the papers are formatted as PDF files. If you don't have the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer, please click on the Adobe icon on the right to download it.
Author(s) TitleBartsch, Anne Emotional communication -- a theoretical model Burbaum, Christina Poetry as a Means to Many Ends Claassen, Eefje How Dead Is the (Immoral) Author? Author Inferences in the Reading of Literary Texts Davis, Sara N. Romance Readers: Bridging the Gap Between Readers and Scholars Döveling, Katrin Emotions and the Community Building Function of the Media Fahlenbrach, Kathrin The Aesthetics of Protest in the Media of 1968 in Germany Fialho, Olívia Foregrounding and refamiliarization: Understanding readers' response to literary texts Gao Wei, David S. Miall, Don Kuiken, and Tracy Eng The Receptivity of Canadian Readers to Chinese Literature Geist, Anton "You Naďve Idiot! Didn't You See She's a Liar?!" -- A quantitative study of readers' interpretation of information provided by unreliable narrators Green, Melanie C., Paul Rozin, Amelia Aldao, Beth Pollack, and Adam Small Effect of Story Details on Transportation into Narrative Worlds and Identification with Characters Hug, Theo Media Memories in Focus Group Discussions – Method(olog)ical Reflections and selected results of the Global Media Generations Project Hurley, Valerae Hawking Terror: Newspapers and The Discourse of Vengeance in the French Revolution, 1789-1794 Laarakker, Karin What adults and adolescents say about Harry Potter: Exploring the transition from reading juvenile to adult literature Lang, Kathrin Tempted by the well-made tale: Fictionalized crime cases and their effects on readers in early nineteenth-century England Levorato, M. Chiara, and Aldo Nemesio Cognitive and emotional responses while reading a short story Lucas, Duncan Memory Feedback Loops: Reading Proust with Silvan Tomkins' Cognitive System Miall, David S. Foregrounding and the Sublime: A proposal Mohsni, Lilia, David S. Miall, Don Kuiken, and Michelle Gregus How Readers Respond to Ambiguity Moser, Sibylle Reading Versus Listening: Laurie Anderson's "Kokoku." How Aesthetic Experts Distinguish Between Media Modes Nemesio, Aldo Beyond Canons And Other Limits: Towards A Multicultural Society Schreier, Margrit , Özen Odag, and Norbert Groeben Identification, involvement, immersion: Experiential states during reading Schwab, Frank Are we amusing ourselves to death? Answers from evolutionary psychology Stewart, Larry Calculating Gender: Empirical Analysis and Gender Assumptions in Eighteenth-Century England van Peer, Willie Foregrounding Analysis of Literary Texts (Powerpoint) van Peer, Willie Research Approaches in Intercultural Studies (Powerpoint) Zyngier, Sonia, Olivia Fialho, and Danielle Menezes Invisible wars: Violence in daily papers
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Document prepared October 26th 2004 / updated December 18th 2007