Animal Perception and Literary Language

by Donald Wesling

Animal Perception and Literary Language shows that the perceptual content of reading and writing derives from our embodied minds. Donald Wesling considers how humans, evolved from animals, have learned to code perception of movement into sentences and scenes. The book first specifies terms and questions in animal philosophy and surveys recent work on perception, then describes attributes of multispecies thinking and defines a tradition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303004968X
• ISBN13: 9783030049683
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 327 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"