| Descript |
xii, 540 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-507) and index |
| Content |
Introduction: Animal, human, art, story -- Book 1: Evolution, art, and fiction. Part 1. Evolution and nature. Evolution and human nature? ; Evolution, adaptation, and adapted minds ; The evolution of intelligence ; The evolution of cooperation -- Part 2. Evolution and art. Art as adaptation? ; Art as cognitive play ; Art and attention ; From tradition to innovation -- Part 3. Evolution and fiction. Art, narrative, fiction ; Understanding and recalling events ; Narrative: representing events ; Fiction: inventing events ; Fiction as adaptation -- Book II: From Zeus to Seuss: origins of stories. Part 4. Phylogeny: the Odyssey. Earning attention (1): natural patterns: character and plot ; Earning attention (s): open-ended patterns: ironies of structure ; The evolution of intelligence (1): in the here and now ; The evolution of intelligence (2): beyond the here and now ; The evolution of cooperation (1): expanding the circle ; The evolution of cooperation (2): punishment -- Part 5. Ontogeny: Horton hears a who! Levels of explanation: universal, local, and individual ; Levels of explanation: individuality again ; Levels of explanation: particular ; Meanings -- Conclusion: Retrospect and prospects: evolution, literature, criticism -- Afterward: Evolution, art, story, purpose |
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Berättarteknik
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Fiction -- History and criticism
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Fiction -- Authorship
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Fiction -- Technique
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Fiction -- Authorship
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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| Classmark |
809.3
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801.92
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9780674033573 |
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0674033574 |
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9780674057111 |
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0674057112 |
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