Telling stories : literature and evolution = Geschichten erzählen : literatur und evolution /
The essays collected in this volume highlight the narrative as a phenomenon inherent in human nature. They examine the likely purpose of artistic and literary expression and its contribution to survival in an early human environment. They also consider the developing interest in shaping experience t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
2012.
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Colección: | Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft ;
26. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The essays collected in this volume highlight the narrative as a phenomenon inherent in human nature. They examine the likely purpose of artistic and literary expression and its contribution to survival in an early human environment. They also consider the developing interest in shaping experience through the narrative, and investigate the consequent significance of traits acquired throughout the ages for the production and reception of texts. In doing so, the book provides a highly diverse overview of the latest research and debates in this innovative field of research. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 402 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9783110268683 311026868X 3110268590 9783110268591 9783110268690 3110268698 1280597658 9781280597657 9786613627483 6613627488 |
ISSN: | 1860-210X ; |