Table of contents
Series editor’s preface
IX
Acknowledgements
XI
Introduction
1
Chapter 1.Postmodernity, literary pragmatics, mediating criticism: Meanings within a large circle of communicants (2003)
15
Chapter 2.What is literary communication and what is a literary community? (2004)
39
Chapter 3.Gadamer, Habermas, and a re-humanized literary scholarship (2007)
45
Chapter 4.Sir John Beaumont and his three audiences (2009)
55
Chapter 5.Dialogicality and ethics: Four cases of literary address (2011)
85
Chapter 6.Encouraging the readers of tomorrow: Books and empathy (2011)
111
Chapter 7.Dialogue versus silencing: Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (2012)
117
Chapter 8.Cultural memory and the communicational criticism of literature (2012)
159
Chapter 9.Herbert’s considerateness: A communicational assessment (2013)
185
Chapter 10.In dialogue with the ageing Wordsworth (2014)
193
Chapter 11.A communicational criticism for post-postmodern times (2014)
209
Chapter 12.Review: Till Kinzel and Jarmila Mildorf (eds), Imaginary dialogues in American literature and philosophy: Beyond the
mainstream (2015)
229
Chapter 13.Political and hedonic re-contextualizations: Prince Charles’s Spanish journey in Beaumont, Jonson, and Middleton (2015)
237
Chapter 14.Where do literary authors belong? A post-postmodern answer (2015)
259
Chapter 15.Honour dishonoured: The communicational workings of early Stuart tragedy and tragi-comedy (2017)
277
Chapter 16.Dialogue and literature (2017)
305
Chapter 17.Ben Jonson’s Epigram 101, “Inviting a Friend to Supper” (2019): Literary pleasures immediately tasted
327
Chapter 18.Literature, human commonalities, and cultural differences: Stability and change (2019)
359
Chapter 19.Two opposed modes of communication between Dickens and his readers (2020)
381
References
397
Index
421
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