Fathali M. Moghaddam (Washington DC Georgetown University)

Shakespeare and the Experimental Psychologist

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The thought experiments in Shakespearean plays show how the roots of experimental psychology are found in early modern literature. Thought experiments also play a pivotal role in science. By exploring the role of thought experiments in experimental psychology and literature, this book develops a holistic approach to understanding human behavior.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9781108798365
• ISBN-10: 1108798365
• Artikelnr.: 61212357

Autorenporträt

Fathali M. Moghaddam is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Interdisciplinary Program in Cognitive Science at Georgetown University, USA. Since 2014, he has served as Editor-in-Chief of Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology (an APA journal). His extensive publications include over thirty books and approximately 300 papers.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Introducing Shakespeare's psychological thought experiments
2. Experimental research
Part I. Thought Experiments Involving Plays within Plays: 3. Hamlet
4. Henry IV-Part- I
Part II. Thought Experiments and the Power of Context: 5. The Tempest
6. As You Like It
7. King Lear
8. Othello
9. Richard III
10. Macbeth
11. Julius Caesar.