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The Trickster Brain: Neuroscience, Evolution, and Nature by David Williams looks at literature from an evolutionary, biological, and neurological perspective. He uses the Trickster character as he/she appears across cultures to demonstrate how stories reveal universal aspects of the biological mind....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, David, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2012.
Temas:
Tricksters.
Brain > Folklore.
Brain > Evolution.
Human evolution.
Neurosciences.
Cerveau > Folklore.
Êtres humains > Évolution.
MEDICAL > Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY > Neuropsychology.
Brain
Brain > Evolution
Human evolution
Neurosciences
Tricksters
Folklore
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Trickster Brain: Neuroscience, Evolution, and Nature by David Williams looks at literature from an evolutionary, biological, and neurological perspective. He uses the Trickster character as he/she appears across cultures to demonstrate how stories reveal universal aspects of the biological mind. Williams brings together science and the humanities, demonstrating a critical way of approaching literature that incorporates scientific thought.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 295 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739143995
0739143999
9781280687181
1280687185

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