On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk) af Brian Boyd

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

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Brian Boyd

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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.

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Forlag Harvard University Press
Forfatter Brian Boyd
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 15-11-2010
Første udgivelsesår 2010
Illustrationer 14 halftones
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 560
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag Harvard University Press
Sideoplysninger 560 pages, 14 halftones
Mål 234 x 157 x 31
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780674057111