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"This critical book explores the cosmic dimensions of the brain's inner theater, including film, theatre and television. In all eras and media, supernatural figures express the brain's anatomical features as humans transform their natural environment into cosmic and theological spaces in order to grapple with their vulnerability in the world"--Provided by publisher.
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
McFarland
Language
English
Pages
368
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Inner theatres of good and evil: the mind's staging of gods, angels and devils
2010, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, McFarland
in English
0786442603 9780786442607
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Table of Contents
Introduction : the brain's evolving theatre
Neural and prehistoric signs of the divine
Ancient animal and human deities
One medieval god-with his angels and devils
From renaissance rebirths to postmodern experiments
Cosmic forces on the movie screen
Millennium in the home theatre
Conclusion : more morality?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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