Getting inside your head : what cognitive science can tell us about popular culture / / Lisa Zunshine

• Autore: Zunshine Lisa
• Pubblicazione: Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (234 p.)
• Disciplina: 801/.92
• Soggetto topico: Psychology and literature; Cognition and culture; Popular culture and literature; Characters and characteristics in literature; Philosophy and cognitive science
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface: Fantasies of Access -- ONE: Culture of Greedy Mind Readers -- TWO: I Know What You're Thinking Mr. Darcy! -- THREE: Sadistic Benefactors -- FOUR: Theaters, Hippodromes, and Other Mousetraps -- FIVE: Movies: The Power of Restraint -- SIX: Mockumentaries, Photography, and Stand-Up Comedy: Upping the Agony -- SEVEN: Reality TV: Humiliation in Real Time -- EIGHT: Musicals (Particularly around 11 PM) -- NINE: Painting Feelings -- TEN: Painting Mysteries -- Coda -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: This engaging book exemplifies the new interdisciplinary field of cognitive cultural studies, demonstrating that collaboration between cognitive science and cultural studies is both exciting and productive.
• Titolo autorizzato: Getting inside your head
• ISBN: 1-4214-0875-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810269303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II