Ed S. Tan

List of John Benjamins publications for which Ed S. Tan plays a role.

Journal

Title

Narrative Absorption

Edited by Frank Hakemulder, Moniek M. Kuijpers, Ed S. Tan, Katalin Bálint and Miruna M. Doicaru

[Linguistic Approaches to Literature, 27] 2017. ix, 319 pp.
Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Narrative Studies | Pragmatics | Theoretical literature & literary studies | Writing and literacy
Kuijpers, Moniek M., Frank Hakemulder, Katalin Bálint, Miruna M. Doicaru and Ed S. Tan 2017 Chapter 2. Towards a new understanding of absorbing reading experiencesNarrative Absorption, Hakemulder, Frank, Moniek M. Kuijpers, Ed S. Tan, Katalin Bálint and Miruna M. Doicaru (eds.), pp. 29–47 | Chapter
When reading literary narratives, we assume that readers can get absorbed in the story world and in the story’s artifice. Since most absorption research focuses primarily on popular media, virtually no attention has been paid to the possibility that literary devices such as deviation could elicit… read more
Tan, Ed S., Miruna M. Doicaru, Frank Hakemulder, Katalin Bálint and Moniek M. Kuijpers 2017 Chapter 5. Into film: Does absorption in a movie’s story world pose a paradox?Narrative Absorption, Hakemulder, Frank, Moniek M. Kuijpers, Ed S. Tan, Katalin Bálint and Miruna M. Doicaru (eds.), pp. 97–118 | Chapter
Most film viewers know the experience of being deeply absorbed in the story of a popular film. It seems that at such moments they lose awareness of watching a movie. And yet it is highly unlikely that they completely ignore the fact that they watch a narrative and technological construction.… read more
Bálint, Katalin, Frank Hakemulder, Moniek M. Kuijpers, Miruna M. Doicaru and Ed S. Tan 2016 Reconceptualizing foregrounding: Identifying response strategies to deviation in absorbing narrativesScientific Study of Literature 6:2, pp. 176–207 | Article
The experience of deviation is often referred to as foregrounding and contrasted with the experience of feeling absorbed in a narrative. However, instead of simply assuming that foregrounding and absorption are mutually exclusive, they should also be considered as co-occurring: being absorbed as a… read more
Kuijpers, Moniek M., Frank Hakemulder, Ed S. Tan and Miruna M. Doicaru 2014 Exploring absorbing reading experiences: Developing and validating a self-report scale to measure story world absorptionScientific Study of Literature 4:1, pp. 89–122 | Article
Tan, Ed S. and Sarita Dev 2001 Bypassing the author: Two examples of reading interactive storiesThe Psychology and Sociology of Literature: In honor of Elrud Ibsch, Schram, Dick and Gerard J. Steen (eds.), pp. 289–313 | Article
Tan, Ed S. and Henry Schoenmakers 1985 ‘Good guy bad guy’ Effects in Political TheatreSemiotics of Drama and Theatre: New Perspectives in the Theory of Drama and Theatre, Schmid, Herta and Aloysius Van Kesteren (eds.), pp. 467–510 | Article