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Jenefer Robinson, Deeper than Reason: Emotion and its Role in Literature, Music, and Art

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005, xvi + 500 pp, $99.00, ISBN 0-19-926365-5

Author: Curtis Fogel

Published in: Minds and Machines | Issue 2/2008

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Deeper than Reason, a title stemming from Edith Wharton’s literary novel The Reef, suitably encompasses Jenefer Robinson’s project to move a theory of emotion beyond the widely accepted cognitive or judgment theories to illustrate the processual nature of emotion. Emotion, for Robinson, involves more than cognitive reasoning or judgment; it involves a non-linear process that includes non-cognitive appraisal, environmental stimulus, physiological change, and complex cognitive evaluation. To further develop and reiterate her conceptualizations, Robinson applies her theory of emotion to an exploration of the interrelationship between emotion and the arts. Through this, she reveals the importance of the emotive process in the development and understanding of the arts. …

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Title: Jenefer Robinson, Deeper than Reason: Emotion and its Role in Literature, Music, and Art
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005, xvi + 500 pp, $99.00, ISBN 0-19-926365-5
Author: Curtis Fogel
Publication date: 01-06-2008
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Published in: Minds and Machines / Issue 2/2008
Print ISSN: 0924-6495
Electronic ISSN: 1572-8641
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11023-008-9099-1

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