The neural imagination: aesthetic and neuroscientific approaches to the arts

"Art and technology have been converging rapidly in the past few years; an important example of this convergence is the alliance of neuroscience with aesthetics, which has produced the new field of neuroaesthetics. Irving Massey examines this alliance, in large part to allay the fears of artist...

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1. Verfasser: Massey, Irving (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Austin Univ. of Texas Press 2009
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schriftenreihe:Cognitive approaches to literature and culture series
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Zusammenfassung:"Art and technology have been converging rapidly in the past few years; an important example of this convergence is the alliance of neuroscience with aesthetics, which has produced the new field of neuroaesthetics. Irving Massey examines this alliance, in large part to allay the fears of artists and audiences alike that brain science may "explain away" the arts."--BOOK JACKET.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVI, 224 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780292752795