Paul Sopčák

List of John Benjamins publications for which Paul Sopčák plays a role.

Journal

Titles

Empirical Studies of Literariness

Edited by Massimo Salgaro and Paul Sopčák

Special issue of Scientific Study of Literature 8:1 (2018) v, 208 pp.
Subjects Applied linguistics | Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Theoretical literature & literary studies

Transdisciplinary Approaches to Literature and Empathy

Edited by Paul Sopčák, Massimo Salgaro and J. Berenike Herrmann

Special issue of Scientific Study of Literature 6:1 (2016) v, 174 pp.
Subjects Applied linguistics | Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Theoretical literature & literary studies
Sopčák, Paul, Massimo Salgaro and David I. Hanauer 2018 Introduction to the special issueEmpirical Studies of Literariness, Salgaro, Massimo and Paul Sopčák (eds.), pp. 1–5 | Introduction
Sopčák, Paul, Massimo Salgaro and J. Berenike Herrmann 2016 Transdisciplinary approaches to literature and empathy: A special issueTransdisciplinary Approaches to Literature and Empathy, Sopčák, Paul, Massimo Salgaro and J. Berenike Herrmann (eds.), pp. 2–5 | Article
In this paper, I discuss claims according to which literary reading may initiate a form of reflection that leads to “a shift in understanding” (e.g., Miall, 2006, p. 145). I focus particularly on reflection on one’s own finitude and draw on phenomenology to distinguish between two current models of… read more
Kuiken, Don, Paul Campbell and Paul Sopčák 2012 The Experiencing Questionnaire: Locating exceptional reading momentsScientific Study of Literature 2:2, pp. 243–272 | Article
The Experiencing Questionnaire (EQ) is a 58-item instrument recently developed to assess some relatively uncommon but theoretically significant types of reading experience. Derived from the phenomenological conception of “experiencing,” it promises psychometrically sound access to the generative… read more