Prosaics and Other Provocations: Empathy, Open Time, and the Novel

Part One: Overture -- What Is Prosaics? -- Part Two: Narrativeness -- The Prosaics Of Process -- The Vision Of Poetics And Product -- The Counter-tradition: Presentness And Process -- Outlining A Prosaics Of Process -- Part Three: What Is Misanthropology? -- Misanthropology: Voyeurism And Human Nature / Alicia Chudo -- Misanthropology, Continued: Disgust, Violence, And More On Voyeurism / Alicia Chudo -- Another Look At Voyeurism -- Identification -- Laughter And Disgust -- Misanthropology In Verse: An Onegin Of Our Times / Alicia Chudo -- Part Four: What Is Literary Education? -- Novelistic Empathy, And How To Teach It -- Part Five: What Is Wit? -- Contingency, Games, And Wit.