Aesthetic Illusion

Aesthetic Illusion is a psychological phenomenon in literary reception whereby the reader perceives a fictional world as reality, distinguishing itself from other reader responses by involving a temporary suspension of disbelief that enables immersive engagement with the text.

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Authors

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2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. DC
    David Cowart

    University of South Carolina, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  2. RL
    Richard L Gregory

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 178 citations

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  3. MG
    Maxine Greene

    Columbia University, United States

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  4. PG
    Paul Guyer

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 273 citations

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  5. JB
    Jan B. Deręgowski

    University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  1. The British Journal of Aesthetics

    19 publications · 591 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 10 publications · 762 citations

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  3. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism

    10 publications · 506 citations

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  4. Leonardo

    3 publications · 57 citations

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  5. Perception

    3 publications · 110 citations

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