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Author:
Armstrong, Paul B., 1949-
Title:
How literature plays with the brain : the neuroscience of reading and art / Paul B. Armstrong.
Publisher:
The Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xv, 221 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject:
Reading, Psychology of.
Psychology and literature.
Neurosciences and the arts.
Literature--Psychology.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface -- The brain and aesthetic experience -- How the brain learns to read and the play of harmony and dissonance -- The neuroscience of the hermeneutic circle -- The temporality of reading and the de-centered brain -- The social brain and the paradox of the alter ego -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
1421410028 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421410029 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)823085226
LCCN:
2012044603
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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