TY - BOOK AU - Aldama,Frederick Luis TI - Toward a Cognitive Theory of Narrative Acts T2 - Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series SN - 9780292793125 AV - BF408 U1 - 700.1 PY - 2010/// CY - Austin PB - University of Texas Press KW - Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)-Psychological aspects KW - Creative ability-Psychological aspects KW - Cognitive science KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction. The Sciences and Humanities Matter as One -- Part One. General and Theoretical Considerations -- Chapter One. Arts in the Brain -- or, What Might Neuroscience Tell Us? -- Chapter Two. Narrative as Nourishment -- Chapter Three. Narrative Empathy -- Chapter Four. The Biolinguistic Turn: Toward a New Semiotics of Film -- Chapter Five. Voice and Perception: An Evolutionary Approach to the Basic Functions of Narrative -- Chapter Six. Dreaming and Narrative Theory -- Part Two. A Selection of New Approaches -- Chapter Seven. Cross-Cultural Mind-Reading -- or, Coming to Terms with the Ethnic Mother in Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior -- Chapter Eight. Theory of Mind and Michael Fried's Absorption and Theatricality: Notes toward Cognitive Historicism -- Chapter Nine. Garden Paths and Ineffable Effects: Abandoning Representation in Literature and Film -- Chapter Ten. Consciousness, Ethics, and Narrative: Reading Literature in an Age of Torture -- Chapter Eleven. Prophesying with Accents Terrible: Emotion and Appraisal in Macbeth -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index N2 - No detailed description available for "Toward a Cognitive Theory of Narrative Acts" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3443485 ER -