Shakespeare and consciousness. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Budra, Clifford Werier, editors.
• Editors: Budra, Paul Vincent, 1957-; Werier, Clifford
• Contents: Dedication ; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part I: Consciousness, Cognitive Science, and Character; Chapter 2: Consciousness and€Cognition in Shakespeare and€Beyond; Consciousness and€the€Cognitive; Shakespeare and€Consciousness; Chapter 3: Shakespeare Studies and€Consciousness; Where We€Were; Where We€Are; Where Are We€Going?; Chapter 4: Hamlet in€the€Bat Cave; What Is It Like to€Be€Hamlet?; Part II: Consciousness and Theatrical Practice; Chapter 5: King of€Shadows: Early Modern Characters and€Actors; Interdisciplinary Character. Building CharacterBrilliant Failure; Chapter 6: The Distributed Consciousness of€Shakespeare's Theatre; Chapter 7: Minds at Work: Writing, Acting, Watching, Reading Hamlet; Consciousness, Conscience and€the€Cognitive Value of€Ambiguity; Theater, Consciousness, and€Theory of€Mind; Creating Character; Who's There?; Reading Shakespeare; Part III: Consciousness and the Body; Chapter 8: "Being Unseminared": Pleasure, Instruction, and€Playing the€Queen in€Anthony and€Cleopatra; Artificial Changelings; Shakespeare's Seminars; Conclusions Infinite. Chapter 9: Bodies and€Selves: Autoscopy, Out-of-Body Experiences, Mind-Wandering and€Early Modern ConsciousnessChapter 10: Hamlet and Time-Consciousness: A€Neurophenomenological Reading; Cognitive Science and€Historical Information; First-Person Reports and€Cognitive Science; First-Person Reports and€Historical Information; Hamlet and€Time-Consciousness; Part IV: Consciousness, Emotion, and Memory; Chapter 11: Shylock's Shy Conscience: Consciousness and€Conversion in€The Merchant of Venice; Chapter 12: Forgetting Cleopatra; Distributed Memory; Antony and€Cleopatra.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 307 pages)
• Subjects: 822.33; Literature; Literature, Modern; European literature; Consciousness; DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Psychology; Literary Criticism -- European -- General; Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory; Psychology -- Cognitive Psychology; Literature: history & criticism; Literary theory; Cognition & cognitive psychology; Literary studies: general; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Criticism and interpretation; Psychology; Stage history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137595416; 1137595418; 1137596716; 9781137596710
• Related ISBNs: 9781137596710
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 16, 2016).
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