Neuropsychology of art: neurological, cognitive, and evolutionary perspectives

✍ Scribed by Zaidel, Dahlia W

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group;Routledge
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Series: Brain damage behaviour and cognition
Edition: Second edition
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

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.

✦ Table of Contents

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.

✦ Subjects

Art;Cognitive neuroscience;Creative ability;Evolutionary psychology;MEDICAL--Physiology;Neuropsychology;Neuropsychology--methods;SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Human Anatomy & Physiology;Electronic books;Neuropsychology -- methods;MEDICAL -- Physiology;SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology

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