Télécharger le livre :  Restoring the Human Context to Literary and Performance Studies
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Restoring the Human Context to Literary and Performance Studies argues that much of contemporary literary theory is still predicated, at least implicitly, on outdated linguistic and psychological models such as post-structuralism, psychoanalysis, and behaviorism, which...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-01-28
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Drama, Politics, and Evolution
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This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many of the rituals, plays, films, and other performances that gave voice and legitimacy to various political regimes in our species’ history. Our genetic and cultural evolution...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-10-25
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  The Early Evolutionary Imagination
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Darwinian evolution is an imaginative problem that has been passed down to us unsolved. It is our most powerful explanation of humanity’s place in nature, but it is also more cognitively demanding and less emotionally satisfying than any myth. From the publication of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-09-29
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Kinaesthesia and Visual Self-Reflection in Contemporary Dance
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Kinaesthesia and Visual Self-reflection in Contemporary Dance features interviews with UK-based professional-level contemporary, ballet, hip hop, and breaking dancers and cross-disciplinary explication of kinaesthesia and visual self-reflection discourses. Expanding on...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-08-16
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeare's Characters
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Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeare's Characters brings cognitive science to Shakespeare, applying contemporary theories of mindreading to Shakespeare’s construction of character. Building on the work of the philosopher Alvin Goldman and cognitive literary critics...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-01-16
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Enacting Lecoq
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This book examines the theatrical movement-based pedagogy of Jacques Lecoq (1921-1999) through the lens of the cognitive scientific paradigm of enaction. The conversation between these two both uncovers more of the possible cognitive processes at work in Lecoq pedagogy...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-30
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Kinesthetic Spectatorship in the Theatre
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This book is about the centrality of movement, movement perception, and kinesthetic experience to theatrical spectatorship. Drawing upon phenomenological accounts of movement experience and the insights of cognitive science, neuroscience, acting theory, dance theory,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-09-21
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Cognitive Joyce
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This collection is the first book-length study to re-evaluate all of James Joyce's major fictional works through the lens of cognitive studies. Cognitive Joyce presents Joyce's relationship to the scientific knowledge and practices of his time and examines his...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-03-09
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Movement in Renaissance Literature
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This book investigates how writers and readers of Renaissance literature deployed ‘kinesic intelligence’, a combination of pre-reflective bodily response and reflective interpretation. Through analyses of authors including Petrarch, Rabelais, and Shakespeare, the book...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-12-27
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Shakespeare and Conceptual Blending
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This book shows how Shakespeare’s excellence as storyteller, wit and poet reflects the creative process of conceptual blending. Cognitive theory provides a wealth of new ideas that illuminate Shakespeare, even as he illuminates them, and the theory of blending, or...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-14
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Cognitive Approaches to German Historical Film
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This book explores how minds at the movies understand minds in the movies and introduces readers to some fundamental principles of Cognitive Studies—namely conceptual blending, Theory of Mind, and empathy/perspective-taking—through their application to film analysis. A...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-12-07
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Shakespeare and Consciousness
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This book examines how early modern and recently emerging theories of consciousness and cognitive science help us to re-imagine our engagements with Shakespeare in text and performance. Papers investigate the connections between states of mind, emotion, and sensation...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-05-11
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Trusting Performance
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An epistemological inquiry into the dynamics of interpersonal trust-relations, combining philosophy, science, and critical theory in the analysis of performing bodies - on stage and in life. Rokotnitz argues for the exploration of drama as a conduit to emotional...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-04-30
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Bewitched and Bedeviled
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Narratives of possession have survived in early English medical and philosophical treatises. Using ideas derived from cognitive science, this study moves through the stages of possession and exorcism to describe how the social, religious, and medical were internalized...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-01-18
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Graphing Jane Austen
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This book helps to bridge the gap between science and literary scholarship. Building on findings in the evolutionary human sciences, the authors construct a model of human nature in order to illuminate the evolved psychology that shapes the organization of characters in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-12-29
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Theatre/Ecology/Cognition
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How is performer-object interaction enacted and perceived in the theatre?How thereby are varieties of 'meaning' also enacted and perceived? Using cognitive theory and ecological ontology, Paavolainen investigates how the interplay of actors and objects affords a degree...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-12-11
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  A Cognitive Approach to John Donne's Songs and Sonnets
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Investigations into how the brain actually works have led to remarkable discoveries and these findings carry profound implications for interpreting literature. This study applies recent breakthroughs from neuroscience and evolutionary psychology in order to deepen our...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-04-03
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Toward a General Theory of Acting
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Toward a General Theory of Acting explores the actor's art through the lens of Dynamic Systems Theory and recent findings in the Cognitive Sciences. An analysis of different theories of acting in the West from Stanislavski to Lecoq is followed by an in depth discussion...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-06-06
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Evolving Hamlet
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Using Hamlet and a number of other popular and influential seventeenth-century tragedies as case-studies, this book shows how aesthetic experience can help organize the biological functions of our brains into adaptive social networks.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-25
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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Télécharger le livre :  Cognition in the Globe
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Early modern playing companies performed up to six different plays a week and mounted new plays frequently. This book seeks to answer a seemingly simple question: how did they do it? Drawing upon work in philosophy and the cognitive sciences, it proposes that the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-11
Collection : Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance
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