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  • The Death of the Goddess, A Poem in Twelve Cantos

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    THE DEATH OF THE GODDESS is an epic, powerful narrative poem that poignantly explores themes of love, personal loss, and grief. Drawing inspiration from Buddhism, Indian philosophy, and Patrick Colm Hogan's interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita, the story revolves around two lovers who challenge unjust social structures, ultimately facing separation and death as a consequence of their defiance. In ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Culture of Conformism

    Understanding Social Consent

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    “[Hogan’s] goal is not merely to explain but to provide tools of understanding that will be of practical value to those who struggle for justice and freedom. Drawing from an impressive array of sources, his valuable study advances both ends considerably, no mean accomplishment.”—Noam ChomskyIn this wide-ranging and informative work, Patrick Colm Hogan draws on cognitive science, psychoanalysis, ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • How Authors' Minds Make Stories

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    This book explores how the creations of great authors result from the same operations as our everyday counterfactual and hypothetical imaginations, which cognitive scientists refer to as 'simulations'. Drawing on detailed literary analyses as well as recent research in neuroscience and related fields, Patrick Colm Hogan develops a rigorous theory of the principles governing simulation that goes ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Colonialism and Literature

    An Affective Narratology

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    Series series Frontiers of Narrative
    In earlier work Patrick Colm Hogan argued that a few story genres—heroic, romantic, sacrificial, and others—recur prominently across separate literary traditions. These structures recur because they derive from important emotion-motivation systems governing human social interaction, such as group pride and shame.In Colonialism and Literature Hogan extends this work to argue that these genres play ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Style in Narrative

    Aspects of an Affective-Cognitive Stylistics

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    Series series Cognition and Poetics
    Literary style is something many people talk about, but few could define. Yet it is crucial for our response to narrative art. Style can facilitate or obscure the events of a story or the motivations of a character, enhance the aesthetic appeal of a narrative or complicate its emotional impact, and even inflect the political or ethical implications of a work. It is precisely this complex operation ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • American Literature and American Identity

    A Cognitive Cultural Study From the Revolution Through the Civil War

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    American Literature and American Identity addresses the crucial issue of identity formation, especially national identity, in influential works of American literature. Patrick Colm Hogan uses techniques of cognitive and affective science to examine the complex and often highly ambivalent treatment of American identity in works by Melville, Cooper, Sedgwick, Apess, Stowe, Jacobs, Douglass, ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Beauty and Sublimity

    A Cognitive Aesthetics of Literature and the Arts

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    Recent decades have witnessed an explosion in neuroscientific and related research treating aesthetic response. This book integrates this research with insights from philosophical aesthetics to propose new answers to longstanding questions about beauty and sublimity. Hogan begins by distinguishing what we respond to as beautiful from what we count socially as beautiful. He goes on to examine the ... Read more

    $39.39 USD

  • What is Colonialism?

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    What is Colonialism? develops a clear and rigorous account of what colonialism is and how it works. It draws on and synthesizes recent work in cognitive science, affective science, and social psychology, along with Marxism and related forms of analysis.Hogan begins with some fundamental conceptual distinctions, such as the degree to which a group shares beliefs, dispositions, and skills versus the ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Literature and Moral Feeling

    A Cognitive Poetics of Ethics, Narrative, and Empathy

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    Series series Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction
    An influential body of recent work on moral psychology has stressed the interconnections among ethics, narrative, and empathy. Yet as Patrick Colm Hogan argues, this work is so vague in its use of the term 'narrative' as to be almost substanceless, and this vagueness is in large part due to the neglect of literary study. Extending his previous work on universal story structures, Hogan argues that ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • American Literature and American Identity

    A Cognitive Cultural Study from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    Series series Narrative Theory and Culture
    In recent years, cognitive and affective science have become increasingly important for interpretation and explanation in the social sciences and humanities. However, little of this work has addressed American literature, and virtually none has treated national identity formation in influential works since the Civil War. In this book, Hogan develops his earlier cognitive and affective analyses of ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Literature and Emotion

    Edited by Patrick Colm Hogan, Bradley J. Irish, Lalita Pandit Hogan ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Literature and Emotion shows how the "affective turn" in the humanities applies to literary studies. Deftly combining the scientific elements with the literary, the book provides a theoretical and topical introduction to reading literature and emotion.Looking at a variety of formats, including novels, drama, film, graphic fiction, and lyric poetry, the book also includes ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Understanding Indian Movies

    Culture, Cognition, and Cinematic Imagination

    by Patrick Colm Hogan ...
    Series series Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series
    Indian movies are among the most popular in the world. However, despite increased availability and study, these films remain misunderstood and underappreciated in much of the English-speaking world, in part for cultural reasons.In this book, Patrick Colm Hogan sets out through close analysis and explication of culturally particular information about Indian history, Hindu metaphysics, Islamic ... Read more

    $26.99 USD