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Mindful aesthetics : literature and the science of mind /
"In the last few decades, literary critics have increasingly drawn insights from cognitive neuroscience to deepen and clarify our understanding of literary representations of mind. This cognitive turn has been equally generative and contentious. While cognitive literary studies has reinforced h...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Theoria. Psychology and Literature: Mindful Close Reading / Brian Boyd ; Vitalism and Theoria / Claire Colebrook ; Continental Drift: The Clash Between Literary Theory and Cognitive Literary Studies / Paul Sheehan ; Thinking with the World: Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello / Anthony Uhlmann
- Minds in History. "The brain is a book which reads itself": Cultured Brains and Reductive Materialism from Diderot to J.J.C. Smart / Charles T. Wolfe ; Muted Literary Minds: James Sully, George Eliot and Psychologized Aesthetics in the Nineteenth Century / Penelope Hone ; The Mind as Palimpsest: Art, Dreaming and James Sully's Aesthetics of Latency / Helen Groth ; The Flame's Lover: The Modernist Mind of William Carlos Williams / Mark Steven
- Contemporary Literary Minds. "The Creation of Space": Narrative Strategies, Group Agency, and Skill in Lloyd Jones' The Book of Fame / John Sutton and Evelyn B. Tribble ; Reproductive Aesthetics: Multiple Realities in a Seamus Heaney Poem / Stephen Muecke ; Distended Moments in Neuronarrative: Character Consciousness and the Cognitive Sciences in Ian McEwan's Saturday / Hannah Courtney ; A Loose Democracy in the Skull: Characterology and Neuroscience / Julian Murphet
- Afterword: Turn and Turn About / Paul Giles.