Table of Contents
Rendezvous with the Scholar-Gipsy
Literature Matters Today
Literature: the “Mattering” and the Matter
Conditional Goods and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: How Literature (as a Whole) Could Matter Again
Art and Value: An Essay in Three Voices
Appreciating Appreciation
Aesthetic Matters: Literature and the Politics of Disorientation
Does the Study of English Matter?: Fiction and Customary Knowledge
Ethics, Stories and Reading
Black Rain: The Apocalyptic Aesthetic and the Spectator’s Ethical Challenge in (Israeli) Theater
Surrealism and the Art of Crime by Jonathan P. Eburne (review)
The Emergence of Mind: Representations of Consciousness in Narrative Discourse in English ed. by David Herman (review)
Literature, Analytically Speaking: Explorations in the Theory of Interpretation, Analytic Aesthetics, and Evolution by Peter Swirski, and: Of Literature and Knowledge: Explorations in Narrative Thought Experiments, Evolution, and Game Theory by Peter Swirski (review)