Hildegard Bosch
List of John Benjamins publications for which Hildegard Bosch plays a role.
Article
2016 Showing with words: The influence of language concreteness on suspense Scientific Study of Literature 6:2, pp. 208–242 | Article
In the current study, we explored the hypothesis that the level of language concreteness influences readers’ emotional involvement and, thus, fosters the evocation of suspense. To this end, 141 suspenseful texts with comparable content were assessed altogether by 1226 participants on items… read more