Development as the Acquisition of Familiarity

FAMILIARITY AN D N OVELTY I N THE SER V ICE OF DEVELOPMEN T . ...... . . . . .. 2 Some Explanatory Notes.. . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . ... ...... . 2 THE ACQUIRING OF FAMILIARITy 4 THE UBIQUITY OF THE NOVEL 6 What Is to Be Feared? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 8 Some Related Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 THE PULL OF THE FAMILIA R . .. 10 THE A TIR ACTION OF THE NOVEL 12 THE B LE NDIN G OF THE FAMILIAR AN D THE NOVEL 14 CONCLUSION 15