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9780631218869

The Work of the Imagination

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  • ISBN13:

    9780631218869

  • ISBN10:

    0631218866

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-11-08
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Summary

This book demonstrates how children's imagination makes a continuing contribution to their cognitive and emotional development.

Author Biography

Paul L. Harris is Professor of Developmental Psychology, Oxford University, and Fellow in Psychology, St. John's College, Oxford. He is the author of Children and Emotion, and co-editor of Developing Theories of Mind, Children's Understanding of Emotion, and Imagining the Impossible: Mgical, Scientific and Religious Thinking in Children.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii
Introduction ix
Bleuler in Weimar
1(7)
Pretend Play
8(21)
Role Play
29(29)
Imagination and Emotion
58(36)
Reasoning, Make-believe and Dialogue
94(24)
Counterfactual Thinking
118(22)
Obligation and Violation
140(21)
Beyond Possibility
161(25)
Language and Imagination
186(11)
References 197(16)
Name Index 213(5)
Subject Index 218

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