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The elusive brain : literary experiments in the age of neuroscience

Title
The elusive brain : literary experiments in the age of neuroscience / Jason Tougaw ; foreward by Joseph E. LeDoux.
Author
Tougaw, Jason Daniel
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]

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Description
xiv, 272 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Neurosciences and the humanities
  • Neurosciences and the arts
  • Neurosciences in art
  • Philosophy of mind in literature
  • Literature, Experimental
  • Mind and body
  • Rhetoric and psychology
  • Writing > Psychological aspects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.
Contents
Introduction: You are your brain, you are not your brain -- 1 Before neuromania -- Interlude: neurodiversity in the age of the brain atlas -- 2 Brain memoirs -- 3 Three autistic autobiographers -- Interlude: if you've met one autistic reviewer... -- 4 Narrating neurological difference -- 5 Touching brains in the neuronovel -- Interlude: interview with Maud Casey -- 6 Neurocomics and neuroimaging -- Epilogue: reading organisms in the age of neuroscience.
Call Number
JFE 19-2085
ISBN
  • 9780300221176
  • 0300221177
LCCN
2017946588
OCLC
1002654420
Author
Tougaw, Jason Daniel, author.
Title
The elusive brain : literary experiments in the age of neuroscience / Jason Tougaw ; foreward by Joseph E. LeDoux.
Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.
Local Note
AUTH: QUEENS COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK.
Research Call Number
JFE 19-2085
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