The fine arts, neurology, and neuroscience : new discoveries and changing landscapes /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Finger, Stanley (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Zaidel, Dahlia W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Boller, François (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Bogousslavsky, Julien (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Amsterdam, the Netherlands : Elsevier, 2013.
• Έκδοση: First edition.
• Σειρά: Progress in brain research ; v. 204.
• Θέματα: Neurology > History.; Neurosciences > History.; Neurosciences and the arts.; Neurology.; Neurosciences.; Neurology > history.; Neurosciences > history.; Science in the Arts.; Electronic books.; History.

This volume on neuroscience, neurology, and the fine arts brings several disciplines together. It presents current thoughts and modern examples about how science, medicine and the arts have interacted in the past and are still converging.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part 1: Brain damage, creativity, and the fine arts. Split-brain, the right hemisphere, and art : fact and fiction
• Visual artistic creativity and the brain
• Artistic creativity, artistic production and aging
• Focal cerebral lesions and painting abilities
• Artistic creativity and dementia
• Part 2: Further insights on the brain and the fine arts
• Deceiving the brain : pictures and visual perception
• The experience of art : insights from neuroimaging
• On the electrophysiology of aesthetic processing
• Mary Shelley's Frankenstein : exploring neuroscience, nature and nurture in the novel and the films
• Perception of emotion in abstract artworks : a multidisciplinary approach
• Art and brain : the relationship of biology and evolution to art.