Toward a Cognitive Theory of Narrative Acts

by Frederick Luis Aldama

Book Overview

Toward a Cognitive Theory of Narrative Acts brings together in one volume cutting-edge research that turns to recent findings in cognitive and neurobiological sciences, psychology, linguistics, philosophy, and evolutionary biology, among other disciplines, to explore and understand more deeply various cultural phenomena, including art, music, literature, and film. The essays fulfilling this task for the general reader as well as the specialist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292728883
• ISBN13: 9780292728882
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"