The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories 9780826452092, 9780826480378, 9781441116512, 0826452094

Into the woods : how stories work and why we tell them 9781846146442, 1846146445

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Why Don’t You Believe What We Tell You?

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Why We Need a Citizen’s Basic Income 9781447343165

In the five years since Money for Everyone was published the idea of a Citizen’s Basic Income has rocketed in interest t

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Prey Tell: Why We Silence Women Who Tell the Truth and How Everyone Can Speak Up 9781493429660, 1493429663

Tiffany Bluhm wishes this wasn't her story to tell. Yet like many women today who are taking action against sexual

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Inventing Afterlives: The Stories We Tell Ourselves About Life After Death 9780231546294

Regina M. Janes proposes a new theory of the origins of the hereafter. Drawing on a variety of religious traditions and

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Wolfish: Wolf, Self, and the Stories We Tell About Fear 9781250851604, 9781250821621, 1250851602

For fans of Helen MacDonald’s H is for Hawk and Mary Roach, Erica Berry’s WOLFISH blends science, history, and cultural

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The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human, and How to Tell Them Better 9780008276959

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Unbelievable: Why We Believe and Why We Don't 9780755624058, 9781780767352

Why believe? What kinds of things do people believe in? How have they come to believe them? And how does what they belie

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Why We Harm 9780813562605

Criminologists are primarily concerned with the analysis of actions that violate existing laws. But a growing number hav

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Networked Reenactments: Stories Transdisciplinary Knowledges Tell 9780822394464

In this feminist cultural study of reenactments, Katie King traces the development of a new kind of transmedia storytell

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