Cognitive science, literature, and the arts : a guide for humanists /

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Author / Creator:Hogan, Patrick Colm.
Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2003.
Description:244 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4950123
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ISBN:0415942446 (hbk.) : £55.00
0415942454 (pbk.) : £15.99
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-233) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The Dustheap of History: Why Cognitive Science Now?
  • Chapter 1.. "My Favorite Things": Thinking Jazz
  • Chapter 2.. Is It Cognitive Science Yet? Some Basic Principles
  • Chapter 3.. The Author: Maestros and Geniuses
  • Chapter 4.. The Text (I): Where the Metaphors Are
  • Chapter 5.. The Text (II): Narrative, or Getting the Story Straight
  • Chapter 6.. The Reader: How Literature Makes Us Feel
  • Chapter 7.. From Mind to Matter: Art, Empathy, and the Brain
  • Chapter 8.. The Evolutionary Turn: Blindness and Insight in the Explanation of Art and Mind
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index