Neuropsychology of art : neurological, cognitive, and evolutionary perspectives /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
2016
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| Edition: | Second edition |
| Series: | Brain damage, behaviour, and cognition
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Approaches to the neuropsychology of art
- 2. The effects of brain damage in established visual artists
- 3. The eye and brain in artist and viewer : alterations in vision and color perception
- 4. Special visual artists : the effects of savant autism and slow brain atrophy on art production and creativity
- 5. Musical art and brain damage I : established composers
- 6. Musical art and brain damage II : performing and listening to music
- 7. Artists and viewers : components of perception and cognition in visual art
- 8. Neuropsychological considerations of drawing and seeing pictures
- 9. Reactions to art works : beauty, pleasure, and emotions
- 10. Biology, human brain evolution, and the early emergence of art
- 11. Further considerations : talent, creativity, and imagination
- 12. Conclusion and the future of the neuropsychology of art