The Trickster Brain: Neuroscience, Evolution, and Narrative

English

ISBN: 2370004391

EAN: 2370004391083

Category: Medical / Neuroscience/Science / Life Sciences / Neuroscience/Science / Life Sciences / Evolution/

Publisher: Lexington Books

Release Date: 05/29/2012

Age Range: UP-null

Synopsis: The Trickster Brain: Neuroscience, Evolution, and Nature by David Williams looks at literature from an evolutionary, biological, and neurological perspective. He uses the Trickster character as he/she appears across cultures to demonstrate how stories reveal universal aspects of the biological mind. Williams brings together science and the humanities, demonstrating a critical way of approaching literature that incorporates scientific thought.

The Trickster Brain: Neuroscience, Evolution, and Narrative

Illustrated: No

Format: eBook - EPUB

Pages: 314