The Neural Imagination: Aesthetic and Neuroscientific Approaches to the Arts
Author:   Irving Massey
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
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9780292725652


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   01 November 2009
Format:   Paperback
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The Neural Imagination: Aesthetic and Neuroscientific Approaches to the Arts


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Author:   Irving Massey
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780292725652


ISBN 10:   0292725655
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   01 November 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Part 1: The Imagination, Neural Chapter 1. Background, Purposes, and Limitations of the Inquiry Chapter 2. Neuroscience and the Visual Arts Chapter 3. At the Limits of Language Chapter 4. Music and Language in Dream Part 2: The Imagination, Plain Chapter 5. The Three Fields Part 3: Conclusions Chapter 6. Ideas and Values Bibliography Index

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The power of Massey's own imagination, and his vivid writing, make this book a delight. Oliver Sacks


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Irving Massey is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Adjunct Professor of French, Emeritus, at the State University of New York's University at Buffalo.

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