Shakespearean Neuroplay
Author | : A. Cook |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2010-09-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230113053 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230113052 |
Rating | : 4/5 (052 Downloads) |
Download or read book Shakespearean Neuroplay written by A. Cook and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-09-27 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using Shakespeare's Hamlet as a test subject and cognitive linguistic theory of conceptual blending as a tool, Cook unravels the 'mirror held up to nature' at the center of Shakespeare's play and provides a methodology for applying cognitive science to the study of drama.