Ebook: On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction
Author: Brian Boyd
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Language: English
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Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories and how our minds are shaped to understand them. After considering art as adaptation, Boyd examines Homer’s Odyssey and Dr. Seuss’s Horton Hears a Who! demonstrating how an evolutionary lens can offer new understanding and appreciation of specific works.
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