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Brewer, William F. – 1984
This paper draws upon a theory of stories that relates particular text structures to particular affective states and then relates the affective states to story intuitions and overall judgments of liking. The first section of the paper outlines the theory as it deals with some important properties of the genre of popular stories in Western…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Interrelationships, Discourse Analysis, Evaluation Criteria