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001 2009007642
003 DLC
005 20100116090424.0
008 090227s2009 maua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009007642
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016 7 $a015109098$2Uk
020 $a9780674033573 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0674033574 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn261174055
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dUKM$dYBM$dBWX$dCDX$dMOF$dDLC
050 00 $aPN3451$b.B68 2009
082 00 $a809.3$222
082 00 $a801.92$222
100 1 $aBoyd, Brian,$d1952-
245 10 $aOn the origin of stories :$bevolution, cognition, and fiction /$cBrian Boyd.
260 $aCambridge, Mass. :$bBelknap Press of Harvard University Press,$c2009.
300 $axii, 540 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 457-507) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: animal, human, art, story -- Book 1: Evolution, art, and fiction -- Part 1: Evolution and nature -- Evolution and human nature? -- Evolution, adaptation, and adapted minds -- The evolution of intelligence -- The evolution of cooperation -- Part 2: Evolution and art -- Art as adaptation? -- Art as cognitive play -- Art and attention -- From tradition to innovation -- Part 3: Evolution and fiction -- Art, narrative, fiction -- Understanding and recalling events -- Narrative: representing events -- Fiction: inventing events -- Fiction as adaptation -- Book II: From Zeus to Seuss: origins of stories -- Part 4: Phylogeny: the Odyssey -- Earning attention (1): natural patterns: character and plot -- Earning attention (s): open-ended patterns: ironies of structure -- The evolution of intelligence (1): in the here and now -- The evolution of intelligence (2): beyond the here and now -- The evolution of cooperation (1): expanding the circle -- The evolution of cooperation (2): punishment -- Part 5: Ontogeny: Horton hears a who! -- Levels of explanation: universal, local, and individual -- Levels of explanation: individuality again -- Levels of explanation: particular -- Meanings -- Conclusion: retrospect and prospects: evolution, literature, criticism.
650 0 $aFiction$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc.
650 0 $aFiction$xAuthorship.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2009007642.html