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Title Distributed cognition in enlightenment and romantic culture / edited by Miranda Anderson, George Rousseau and Michael Wheeler.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 277 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Edinburgh history of distributed cognition
Edinburgh history of distributed cognition.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Distributed Cognition in Enlightenment and Romantic Culture -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Preface -- Colour Plates -- 1 Distributed Cognition and the Humanities -- 2 Introduction -- I. Distributed Cognition in Enlightenment and Romantic Studies -- An Overview -- II. Distributed Cognition in Enlightenment and Romantic Studies -- Our Volume -- 3 Barthold Heinrich Brockes and Distributed Cognition: The Delicate Flux of World and Spirit -- 4 Wordsworth, Keats and Cognitive Spaces of Empathy in Endymion -- 5 Embodied Cognition in Berkeley and Kant: The Body's Own Space
6 Is Laurence Sterne's Protagonist Tristram Shandy Embodied, Enacted or Extended? -- 7 Enacting the Absolute: Subject-Object Relations in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Theory of Knowledge -- 8 Cognitive Scaffolding, Aids to Reflection -- 9 The Self in the History of Distributed Cognition: A View from the History of Reading -- 10 Distributed Cognition and Women Writers' Representation of Theatre in Eighteenth-Century England: 'Thoroughly to unfold the labyrinths of the human mind' -- 11The Literary Designer Environments of Eighteenth-Century Jesuit Poetics
12 Blake and the Mark of the Cognitive: Notes Towards the Appearance of the Sceptical Subject -- 13 Eighteenth-Century Antiquity: Extended, Embodied, Enacted -- Notes on Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Revitalising our reading of 18th century works specifically in the fields of the history of the book, literary studies, material culture, art history, philosophy, technology, science and medicine, this volume brings recent insights in cognitive science and philosophy of mind to bear on the distributed nature of cognition.
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Subject Distributed cognition -- History -- 18th century.
Distributed cognition.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Enlightenment.
Enlightenment.
Romanticism.
Romanticism.
Cognition and culture -- History -- 18th century.
Cognition and culture.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Anderson, Miranda, editor.
Rousseau, G. S. (George Sebastian), editor.
Wheeler, Michael, 1960- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Distributed cognition in enlightenment and romantic culture. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019 1474442285 (OCoLC)1039936009
ISBN 9781474442305 (electronic book)
1474442307 (electronic book)
1474442285
9781474442282