Paul T Barber
Biographic Data
| ID | 9795753 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul T Barber |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul T |
| FAMILY NAME | Barber |
| SIGNATURE | BARBER P T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Film Independent |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mythohistory in Light of How Memory Works
“Myths” did not start as quaint stories but as compellingly memorable devices to record events and observations in nonliterate societies. By understanding how people encoded information so as to maximize their brains’ abilities to remember, we can begin to extract at least some historical information from these inherited tales. But not all oral tradition is directly useful to historians because not all the information thus recorded is of events, …
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Mythohistory in Light of How Memory Works
“Myths” did not start as quaint stories but as compellingly memorable devices to record events and observations in nonliterate societies. By understanding how people encoded information so as to maximize their brains’ abilities to remember, we can begin to extract at least some historical information from these inherited tales. But not all oral tradition is directly useful to historians because not all the information thus recorded is of events, …
Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · CLARITY (1 work) · History (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Mythology (1 work) · Narrative (1 work)