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Stories and the Brain : The Neuroscience of Narrative /

"Neuroscience sheds light on the human proclivity for storytelling. Humans would not produce narratives so prolifically if they weren't somehow good for human brains and embodied interactions with the world. The author connects neuroscience with humanistic narrative theory. He explains how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Armstrong, Paul B., 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Neuroscience and narrative theory
  • The temporality of narrative in the decentered brain
  • Action, embodied congnition, and the "as if" of narrative figuration
  • Neuroscience and the social powers of narrative.