This book takes choreographer William Forsythes choreographic and scenographic processes as a holistic lens through which to view dance as a fundamentally visuo-sonic art form and choreography as a form of perceptual experimentation. In doing so, it...Daugiau...
This book takes choreographer William Forsythes choreographic and scenographic processes as a holistic lens through which to view dance as a fundamentally visuo-sonic art form and choreography as a form of perceptual experimentation. In doing so, it...Daugiau...
Restoring the Human Context to Literary and Performance Studies argues that much of contemporary literary theory is still predicated, at least implicitly, on outdated linguistic and psychological models such as post-structuralism, psychoanalys...Daugiau...
This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many of the rituals, plays, films, and other performances that gave voice and legitimacy to various political regimes in our species history. Our genetic an...Daugiau...
Darwinian evolution is an imaginative problem that has been passed down to us unsolved. It is our most powerful explanation of humanitys place in nature, but it is also more cognitively demanding and less emotionally satisfying than any myth. Fro...Daugiau...
Kinaesthesia and Visual Self-reflection in Contemporary Dance features interviews with UK-based professional-level contemporary, ballet, hip hop, and breaking dancers and cross-disciplinary explication of kinaesthesia and visual self-reflec...Daugiau...
Restoring the Human Context to Literary and Performance Studies argues that much of contemporary literary theory is still predicated, at least implicitly, on outdated linguistic and psychological models such as post-structuralism, psychoanalys...Daugiau...
This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many of the rituals, plays, films, and other performances that gave voice and legitimacy to various political regimes in our species history. Our genetic an...Daugiau...
Darwinian evolution is an imaginative problem that has been passed down to us unsolved. It is our most powerful explanation of humanitys place in nature, but it is also more cognitively demanding and less emotionally satisfying than any myth. Fro...Daugiau...
Kinaesthesia and Visual Self-reflection in Contemporary Dance features interviews with UK-based professional-level contemporary, ballet, hip hop, and breaking dancers and cross-disciplinary explication of kinaesthesia and visual self-reflec...Daugiau...
Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeares Characters brings cognitive science to Shakespeare, applying contemporary theories of mindreading to Shakespeares construction of character. Building on the work of the philosopher Alvin Gol...Daugiau...
This book examines the theatrical movement-based pedagogy of Jacques Lecoq (1921-1999) through the lens of the cognitive scientific paradigm of enaction. The conversation between these two both uncovers more of the possible cognitive processes at wor...Daugiau...
This book is about the centrality of movement, movement perception, and kinesthetic experience to theatrical spectatorship. Drawing upon phenomenological accounts of movement experience and the insights of cognitive science, neuroscience, acting theo...Daugiau...
This book investigates how writers and readers of Renaissance literature deployed kinesic intelligence, a combination of pre-reflective bodily response and reflective interpretation. Through analyses of authors including Petrarch, Rabelais,...Daugiau...
This book examines how early modern and recently emerging theories of consciousness and cognitive science help us to re-imagine our engagements with Shakespeare in text and performance. Papers investigate the connections between states of mind, emoti...Daugiau...
This collection is the first book-length study to re-evaluate all of James Joyces major fictional works through the lens of cognitive studies. Cognitive Joyce presents Joyces relationship to the scientific knowledge and practice...Daugiau...
This book investigates how writers and readers of Renaissance literature deployed kinesic intelligence, a combination of pre-reflective bodily response and reflective interpretation. Through analyses of authors including Petrarch, Rabelais,...Daugiau...
This collection is the first book-length study to re-evaluate all of James Joyces major fictional works through the lens of cognitive studies. Cognitive Joyce presents Joyces relationship to the scientific knowledge and prac...Daugiau...
This book is about the centrality of movement, movement perception, and kinesthetic experience to theatrical spectatorship. Drawing upon phenomenological accounts of movement experience and the insights of cognitive science, neuroscience, acting theo...Daugiau...
This book shows how Shakespeares excellence as storyteller, wit and poet reflects the creative process of conceptual blending. Cognitive theory provides a wealth of new ideas that illuminate Shakespeare, even as he illuminates them, and the theory o...Daugiau...