Pt. 1. Visual fiction as embodied mental flow. Chpt. 1. Fiction, symbolic simulation, and reality
chpt. 2. Cognition, emotion, brain-processes, and narration
chpt. 3. Associative networks, focus of attention, and analogue communication
pt. 2. Narratives as basic mental models. chpt. 4. Cognitive identification and empathy
chpt. 5. Intentions, will, goal, consciousness, and humanness
chpt. 6. Subjectivity, causality, and time
pt. 3. A typology of genres and emotions. chpt. 7. A typology of genres of fiction
pt. 4. Laughter, distance, horror, and tears. chpt. 8. Comic fictions
chpt. 9. Metaframes as emotion-filters and brackets
chpt. 10. Crime and horror fiction
chpt. 11. Melodrama, lyrics, and autonomic response.
