| 紀錄類型: |
書目-語言資料,印刷品
: Monograph/item
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| 杜威分類號: |
809.9/23 |
| 書名/作者: |
Stories and the brain : : the neuroscience of narrative // Paul B. Armstrong. |
| 作者: |
Armstrong, Paul B., |
| 出版者: |
Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2020. |
| 面頁冊數: |
x, 259 p. ;; 23 cm. |
| 標題: |
Narration (Rhetoric) - Psychological aspects. |
| 標題: |
Neurosciences and the arts. |
| ISBN: |
9781421437750 (pbk.) : |
| ISBN: |
9781421437743 (hbk.) |
| 書目註: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-246) and index. |
| 內容註: |
Neuroscience and narrative theory -- The temporality of narrative in the decentered brain -- Action, embodied congnition, and the "as if" of narrative figuration -- Neuroscience and the social powers of narrative. |
| 摘要、提要註: |
"Neuroscience sheds light on the human proclivity for storytelling. Humans would not produce narratives so prolifically if they weren't somehow good for human brains and embodied interactions with the world. The author connects neuroscience with humanistic narrative theory. He explains how stories coordinate time, represent embodied action, and promote social collaboration, which are all fundamental to the brain-body interactions through which humans evolved as a species and constructed the cultures they inhabit"-- |