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Neurology of the arts : painting, music, literature / editor, F. Clifford Rose.

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Neurology of the arts : painting, music, literature / editor, F. Clifford Rose.
Publication
London ; River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press, c2004.

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Rose, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford)
Description
xiv, 438 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Literature and medicine
  • Neurophysiology
  • Creative ability
  • Medicine in art
  • Medicine in literature
  • Music
  • Medicine in the Arts
  • Medicine in Literature
  • Neurology
Genre/Form
Music
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The cerebral localization of creativity / George K. York -- Neural concept formation and art : Dante, Michelangelo, Wagner / Semir Zeki -- Art. The neurology of art : an overview / F. Clifford Rose -- Galen and the artful symmetry of the brain / Julius Rocca -- Leonardo da Vinci's mechanical art and the origin of modern neurology / David A. Steinberg -- The art of Sir Charles Bell / Christopher Gardner-Thorpe -- Normal and pathological gait as inspiration for the artist / Geneviève Aubert -- Epilepsy in pictorial art / Bernt A. Engelsen -- Music. Brain mapping in musicians / Michael E. Charness & Gottfried Schlaug -- The cerebral localisation of musical perception and musical memory / H. Platel, F. Eustache & J.-C. Baron -- Musical instruments as metaphors in brain science : from René Descartes to John Hughlings Jackson / C.U.M. Smith -- The music of madness : Franklin's Armonica and the vulnerable nervous system / Stanley Finger & David A. Gallo -- The Mozart effect / John R. Hughes & John J. Fino -- The amusias / Jason Warren -- Music and the brain : a musicologist's viewpoint / Paul Robertson -- The convulsionary Samuel Johnson and the miaowing of Mozart / Milo Keynes -- Literature. The influence of Shakespeare on Charcot's neurological teaching / Christopher G. Goetz -- Epilepsy in literature : writers' experiences and their reflection in literary works / Peter Wolf -- The aetiology of Dostoyevsky's epilepsy / Halfdan Kierulf -- Neurology and Sherlock Holmes / E. Wayne Massey -- James Joyce in a clinical context / J.B. Lyons -- Neurology in the Nordic sagas / Ragnar Stien -- The poetry of Henry Head / Christopher Gardner-Thorpe -- Silas Marner, George Eliot and catalepsy / F. Clifford Rose.
ISBN
1860943683
OCLC
  • 17895953
  • SCSB-9991779
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library