I didn't read this (and i don't plan to) but; I thought that the oldest of human history was recorded aurally in songs, ballads and epics, where the more dramat

I didn't read this (and i don't plan to) but; I thought that the oldest of human history was recorded aurally in songs, ballads and epics, where the more dramatic things were the better they could be remembered. So to call the incentive to be dramatic increasing, is to selective over which time frame you are talking.