Narrative Complexity: Cognition, Embodiment, Evolution 2019001146, 9780803296862, 9781496214904, 9781496214911, 9781496214928

Narrative Complexity: Cognition, Embodiment, Evolution 2019001146, 9780803296862, 9781496214904, 9781496214911, 9781496214928

The variety in contemporary philosophical and aesthetic thinking as well as in scientific and experimental research on c

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Making Sense of Mind-Game Films: Narrative Complexity, Embodiment, and the Senses 9781501337048, 9781501337079, 9781501337062

Mind-game films and other complex narratives have been a prominent phenomenon of the cinematic landscape during the peri

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On Anger: Race, Cognition, Narrative 9780292748422

Anger is an emotion that affects everyone regardless of culture, class, race, or gender—but at the same time, being angr

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Narrative Humanism: Kindness and Complexity in Fiction and Film 9781474454339

Outlines an approach for reading fictive texts focussed upon the politics of human kindness Read the blog postAn intervi

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Why Lyrics Last: Evolution, Cognition, and Shakespeare’s Sonnets 9780674064843

In Why Lyrics Last, the internationally acclaimed critic Brian Boyd turns an evolutionary lens on the subject of lyric v

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Cinema and Narrative Complexity: Embodying the Fabula 9789048530250

This book considers films that have experimented with new, increasingly complicated narrative approaches, including Stag

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The Engine of Complexity: Evolution as Computation 9780231535281

The concepts of evolution and complexity theory have become part of the intellectual ether permeating the life sciences,

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On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction 9780674053595

Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories and how our minds are shaped to understand them. After considering art as adapta

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The Embodiment of Meaning: Why Matter Matters for Cognition and Experience [1 ed.] 1032574089, 9781032574080

This book presents an elaborated argument for why functionalism, as well as other dematerialized and disembodied theorie

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Embodiment in Cognition and Culture (Advances in Consciousness Research) [71 ed.] 9027252076, 9789027252074, 9789027292193

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