Nancy Docherty
List of John Benjamins publications for which Nancy Docherty plays a role.
Article
2019 Compassion-Cultivating Pedagogy: Advancing social justice by improving social cognition through literary study Scientific Study of Literature 9:2, pp. 107–162 | Article
Previous studies suggest that narrative fiction promotes social justice by increasing empathy, but critics have argued that the partiality of empathy severely limits its effectiveness as an engine of social justice, and that what needs to be developed is universal compassion rather than empathy.… read more