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Cognitive ecologies and the history of remembering : religion, education and memory in early modern England / by Evelyn B. Tribble and Nicholas Keene.

Tribble, Evelyn B., author.; Keene, Nicholas.
2011
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Title
Cognitive ecologies and the history of remembering : religion, education and memory in early modern England / by Evelyn B. Tribble and Nicholas Keene.
Created/published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Description
x, 183 p. ; 23 cm
Associated name
Tribble, Evelyn B., author.
Keene, Nicholas.
Series statement
Palgrave Macmillan memory studies
Summary
"This book unites research in philosophy and cognitive science with cultural history to re-examine memory in early modern religious practices. Offering an ecological approach to memory and culture, it argues that models derived from Extended Mind and Distributed Cognition can bridge the gap between individual and social models of memory"-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Cognitive Ecologies: Distributed Cognition, Extended Mind, and Memory Studies -- Attention, Coordination, and Memory in Pious Practice: Prayers and Catechisms -- Sacred Space -- Models of Mind and Memory in the Cognition of Religion: A Case Study -- Cognitive Ecologies and Group Identity: Print and Song -- Conclusion: New Models of Memory -- Index.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Palgrave Macmillan memory studies.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.

Call number
BL65.M43 T75 2011

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