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On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction
Brian Boyd
On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction
Brian Boyd
Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories and how our minds are shaped to understand them. After considering art as adaptation, Boyd examines Homer’s Odyssey and Dr. Seuss’s Horton Hears a Who! demonstrating how an evolutionary lens can offer new understanding and appreciation of specific works.
560 pages, 14 halftones
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 15 de novembro de 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780674057111 |
Editoras | Harvard University Press |
Páginas | 560 |
Dimensões | 157 × 234 × 31 mm · 636 g |
Idioma | English |
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