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The Arts and The Brain
Psychology and Physiology Beyond Pleasure
- 1st Edition, Volume 237 - May 16, 2018
- Editors: Julia F. Christensen, Antoni Gomila
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 3 9 8 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 3 9 8 2 - 0
The Arts and the Brain: Psychology and Physiology beyond Pleasure, Volume 237, combines the work of an excellent group of experts who explain evidence on the neural and biobehavi… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Arts and the Brain: Psychology and Physiology beyond Pleasure, Volume 237, combines the work of an excellent group of experts who explain evidence on the neural and biobehavioral science of the arts. Topics covered include the emergence of early art and the evolution of human culture, the interaction between cultural and biological evolutionary processes in generating artistic creation, the nature of the aesthetic experience of art, the arts as a multisensory experience, new insights from the neuroscience of dance, a systematic review of the biological impact of music, and more.
- Builds bridges and makes new connections between neuroscientists, psychologists and the arts world
- Unravels the neural, neuroendocrine, physiological, hormonal and evolutionary dimensions of the arts
- Contains chapters from true authorities in the field
Researchers and students of neuroscience, psychology, and the biological sciences. Art Practitioners (coaches and artists) interested in understanding the impact that art can have in human life
- No. of pages: 530
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 237
- Published: May 16, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128139813
- eBook ISBN: 9780128139820
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