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Theatrocracy : Greek Drama, Cognition, and the Imperative for Theatre
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: theatre as a mimetic mind -- Distributed cognition -- Prediction -- Emotions -- Comparative social modeling -- Empathy -- The mimetic mind -- 1 Muthos: probability and prediction -- Making sense of surprisal -...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
: Taylor and Francis
, 2017
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=4891077 |
| Related Items: | Erscheint auch als:
Theatrocracy : Greek Drama, Cognition, and the Imperative for Theatre |
| E-Book Packages: | ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: theatre as a mimetic mind -- Distributed cognition -- Prediction -- Emotions -- Comparative social modeling -- Empathy -- The mimetic mind -- 1 Muthos: probability and prediction -- Making sense of surprisal -- Basic Bayes -- Probabilistic politics -- Extending prediction -- 2 Opsis: the embodied view -- Environment and action -- Phantasia theatre -- The seeing place of Dionysos -- Re-thinking open-air theatre -- The four realms of theatrical three-dimensional space -- Dionysos and dopamine -- 3 Ethos: the character of catharsis -- Mask as theatrical frame -- The affective mask -- Projecting emotions -- The mutable mask -- Peripheral and foveal vision -- Kuleshovian contexts -- The mask in its cultural and cognitive context -- Culture, literacy, and face processing -- A cognitive change of masks -- 4 Dianoia: intention in action -- Perception and action -- The action-orientated spectator -- Kinesthetic emotional contagion -- Mitigating mirror neurons -- Whole body perception -- Sensorimotor gestures -- Chorality and empathy -- 5 Melos: music and the mind -- Cross-cultural music -- The super-expressive aulos -- The dissonant lament -- A musical tragic paradox -- Musical dissonance and absorption -- Prediction and musical expectancy -- 6 Lexis: somatosensory words -- The movement of meter -- Masked language -- Linguistic evaluative conditioning -- A somatosensory analysis of Aeschylus -- Understanding the unintelligible -- 7 Metabasis: dissociation and democracy -- The Default Mode Network -- En xena xenon - "a stranger in a strange land" -- Dissociation - absorption - empathy -- Ancient empathy in action -- Coda: ancient empathy today -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (239 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781315466569 |
