Download or read book Cognition in the Globe written by E. Tribble and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-04-11 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early modern playing companies performed up to six different plays a week and mounted new plays frequently. This book seeks to answer a seemingly simple question: how did they do it? Drawing upon work in philosophy and the cognitive sciences, it proposes that the cognitive work of theatre is distributed across body, brain, and world.