Tragic Cognition in Shakespeare's Othello

Beyond the Neural Sublime

AvPaul Cefalu,Ewan Fernie

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Beskrivning

Paul Cefalu argues that Shakespearean characters raise timely questions about the relationship between cognition and consciousness and often defy our assumptions about “normal” cognition. The book will appeal to scholars and students interested in both the virtuesand limitations of cognitive literary criticism.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-05-21
Mått:130 x 198 x 10 mm
Vikt:154 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Shakespeare Now!
Antal sidor:136
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781472523464

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Paul Cefalu is Associate Professor of English at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Cefalu masters his subject and the vast bibliography of literary and non-literary cognitive theory.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: What Is It Like to Be Iago: Cognition and the Explanatory GapChapter One: The Limits of Mind-reading, or How Iago Gives the Lie to Cognition IChapter Two: From CBT/Stoicism to Psychoanalysis and MasochismChapter Three: The Limits of Situated Thinking, or How Iago Gives the Lie to Cognition IIChapter Four: Tragic Catharsis: Escaping the Neural SublimeChapter Five: From Mindblindness to Extended Mind: The Othello Problem