Storytelling And The Sciences Of Mind by David Herman

Narrative Theory and Cognitive Sciences

This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between storytelling and cognitive science, exploring how narratives shape and are shaped by the human mind. It examines the cognitive processes involved in understanding and creating stories, highlighting the role of narrative in human experience and communication. By bridging the gap between literary studies and cognitive science, the book offers a comprehensive analysis of how stories influence perception, memory, and identity, ultimately underscoring the fundamental role of storytelling in human cognition and culture.

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