Tragic props and cognitive function :aspects of the function of images in thinking. By Colleen Chaston

Chaston, Colleen (auth.)

Published by Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Boston, 2010.

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Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, XX, 269 (+1) pp., with a few b/w-illustrations in the text, previous owner's stamp to front fly leaf (Exlibris H. S. Versnel), a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 317]. - ISBN: 9789004177383. - Contents/Inhalt : Introduction. Aristotle's opsis ; The sorts of images we find in tragedy ; Cognitive psychology and the role of imagery in problem solving -- The shield : Aiskhylos, Seven against Thebes : 375-676 -- The urn : Sophokles, Elektra -- The mask of Dionysos : Euripides, Bakkhai. Description based upon print version of record.; Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-259) and indexes.; English ||| Greek drama (Tragedy) History and criticism; Imagery (Psychology) in literature; Theaters Stage-setting and scenery Greece History; Theater Greece History To 500 - Griechisches Drama (Tragödie) Geschichte und Kritik; Bildsprache (Psychologie) in der Literatur; Theater Bühnenbild und Bühnenbild Griechenland Geschichte; Theater Griechenland Geschichte Bis 500 - [00B | SOD | oR ] 640 g.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Tragic props and cognitive function :aspects of the function of images in thinking. By Colleen Chaston
• Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Boston, 2010.
• Language: English
• Weight: 640 grams
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