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  • A New Theory for American Poetry: Democracy, the Environment, and the Future of Imagination by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    A New Theory for American Poetry: Democracy, the Environment, and the Future of Imagination

    Amid gloomy forecasts of the decline of the humanities and the death of poetry, Angus Fletcher, a wise and dedicated literary voice, sounds a note of powerful, tempered optimism. He lays out a fresh approach to American poetry at large, the first in several...
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  • Allegory: The Theory of a Symbolic Mode by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Allegory: The Theory of a Symbolic Mode

    Anyone who has ever said one thing and meant another has spoken in the mode of allegory. The allegorical expression of ideas pervades literature, art, music, religion, politics, business, and advertising. But how does allegory really work and how should we understand it? For...
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  • Colors of the Mind by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Colors of the Mind: Conjectures on Thinking in Literature

    Recognizing that the field of formal philosophy is only one demonstration of the uses of thought, Fletcher looks for the ways other languages (and their framing forms) serve the purpose of certain thinking activities. In the end he gives us literature--not the content of...
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  • Comic Democracies: From Ancient Athens to the American Republic by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Comic Democracies: From Ancient Athens to the American Republic

    The forgotten history of comedy's contribution to world democracy.For two thousand years, democratic authors treated comedy as a toolkit of rhetorical practices for encouraging problem-solving, pluralism, risk-taking, and other civic behaviors that increased minority participation in government. Over the past two centuries, this pragmatic...
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  • Storythinking: The New Science of Narrative Intelligence by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Storythinking: The New Science of Narrative Intelligence

    Every time we think ahead, we are crafting a story. Every daily plan--and every political vision, social movement, scientific hypothesis, business proposal, and technological breakthrough--starts with "what if?" Linking causes to effects, considering hypotheticals and counterfactuals, asking how other people will react: these are...
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  • Storythinking: The New Science of Narrative Intelligence by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Storythinking: The New Science of Narrative Intelligence

    Every time we think ahead, we are crafting a story. Every daily plan--and every political vision, social movement, scientific hypothesis, business proposal, and technological breakthrough--starts with "what if?" Linking causes to effects, considering hypotheticals and counterfactuals, asking how other people will react: these are...
    $25.00
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  • Topological Imagination: Spheres, Edges, and Islands by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    The Topological Imagination: Spheres, Edges, and Islands

    Boldly original and boundary defining, The Topological Imagination clears a space for an intellectual encounter with the shape of human imagining. Joining two commonly opposed domains, literature and mathematics, Angus Fletcher maps the imagination's ever-ramifying contours and dimensions, and along the way compels us...
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  • Time, Space, and Motion in the Age of Shakespeare by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Time, Space, and Motion in the Age of Shakespeare

    Theirs was a world of exploration and experimentation, of movement and growth--and in this, the thinkers of the Renaissance, poets and scientists alike, followed their countrymen into uncharted territory and unthought space. A book that takes us to the very heart of the enterprise...
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  • Wonderworks: Literary Invention and the Science of Stories by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Wonderworks: Literary Invention and the Science of Stories

    This "fascinating" (Malcolm Gladwell, New York Times bestselling author of Outliers) examination of literary inventions through the ages, from ancient Mesopotamia to Elena Ferrante, shows how writers have created technical breakthroughs--rivaling scientific inventions--and engineering enhancements to the human heart and mind. Literature is a...
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  • Wonderworks: The 25 Most Powerful Inventions in the History of Literature by Fletcher, Angus
    Angus Fletcher

    Wonderworks: The 25 Most Powerful Inventions in the History of Literature

    A brilliant examination of literary inventions through the ages, from ancient Mesopotamia to Elena Ferrante, that shows how writers have created technical breakthroughs--rivaling any scientific inventions--and engineering enhancements to the human heart and mind.Literature is a technology like any other. And the writers we...
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