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Download this eBook Shakespearean Neuroplay
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Shakespearean Neuroplay


A. Cook


Using Shakespeare's Hamlet as a test subject and cognitive linguistic theory of conceptual blending as a tool, Cook unravels the 'mirror held up to nature' at the center of Shakespeare's play and provides a methodology for applying cognitive science to the study of...

Publication date: 2010-09-27
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Performance, Cognitive Theory, and Devotional Culture


J. Stevenson


In Performance, Cognitive Theory, and Devotional Culture, Jill Stevenson uses cognitive theory to explore the layperson s physical encounter with live religious performances, and to argue that laypeople s interactions with other devotional media - such as books and art...

Publication date: 2010-05-24
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook The Public Intellectualism of Ralph Waldo Emerson and W.E.B. Du Bois
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The Public Intellectualism of Ralph Waldo Emerson and W.E.B. Du Bois


R. Schneider


In the first in-depth study of the emotional dimensions of Du Bois's and Emerson's writings on public intellectualism, reform, and race, Schneider offers a valuable and eloquent contribution to the critical tradition.

Publication date: 2010-03-01
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Engaging Audiences


B. Mcconachie


Engaging Audiences asks what cognitive science can teach scholars of theatre studies about spectator response in the theatre. Bruce McConachie introduces insights from neuroscience and evolutionary theory to examine the dynamics of conscious attention, empathy and...

Publication date: 2008-11-24
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Download this eBook Literature, Science, and a New Humanities
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Literature, Science, and a New Humanities


J. Gottschall


Literary studies are at a tipping point. ." There is broad agreement that the discipline is in "crisis" - that it is aimless, that its intellectual energy is spent, that all of the trends are bad, and that fundamental change will be required to set things right. But...

Publication date: 2008-09-29
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