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Evolutionary Perspectives on Imaginative Culture
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Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Introduction
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Imagination, the Brain’s Default Mode Network, and Imaginative Verbal Artifacts
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 The Evolution of Imagination and Fiction Through Generativity and Narrative
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 Imagination, Symbolic Cognition, and Human Evolution: The Early Arts Facilitated Group Survival
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 Mimesis and Myth: Evolutionary Roots of Psychological Self-Understanding
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 Imagining the Gods
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Key Stimuli and Power Objects: Aesthetics and Our Innate Sensibilities
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 The Role of Aesthetic Style in Alleviating Anxiety About the Future
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 Music and the Evolution of Embodied Cognition
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 The Influence of Image Salience on the Artistic Renditions of Cave Lions in the Early Upper Paleolithic
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 11 Evolutionary Constraints on Creativity in the Visual and Plastic Arts
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 12 “Unbreakable, Incorruptible, Unyielding”: Doom as an Agency Simulator
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 13 Cliodynamics and Dramatic Performances
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 14 Descent with Imagination: Oral Traditions as Evolutionary Lineages
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 15 I’m with You Till the End of the Line: The Romanticization of Male Bonds
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 16 Literary Representations of Parental Investment: Fitness Quandaries and Strategic Decisions
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 17 Why the World Is a Better Place with Stephen King in It: An Evolutionary Perspective
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 18 Heart of Darkness: Joseph Conrad’s Confrontation with Amoral Nature