
Shakespeare and Cognition
Shakespeare and Cognition examines the essential relationship between vision, knowledge, and memory in Renaissance models of cognition as seen in Shakespeare''s plays. Drawing on both Aristotle''s Metaphysics and contemporary cognitive literary theory, Arthur F. Kinney explores five key objects/images in Shakespeare''s plays – crowns, bells, rings, graves and ghosts – that are not actually seen (o...
Shakespeare and Cognition examines the essential relationship between vision, knowledge, and memory in Renaissance models of cognition as seen in Shakespeare''s plays. Drawing on both Aristotle''s Metaphysics and contemporary cognitive literary theory, Arthur F. Kinney explores five key objects/images in Shakespeare''s plays – crowns, bells, rings, graves and ghosts – that are not actually seen (o...