Music, language, and the brain /
In the first comprehensive study of the relationship between music and language from the standpoint of cognitive neuroscience, Aniruddh D. Patel challenges the widespread belief that music and language are processed independently. Since Plato's time, the relationship between music and language...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In the first comprehensive study of the relationship between music and language from the standpoint of cognitive neuroscience, Aniruddh D. Patel challenges the widespread belief that music and language are processed independently. Since Plato's time, the relationship between music and language has attracted interest and debate from a wide range of thinkers. Recently, scientific research on this topic has been growing rapidly, as scholars from diverse disciplines, including linguistics, cognitive science, music cognition, and neuroscience are drawn to the music-language interface as one way to. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 513 pages) : illustrations, map, music |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-485) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780198028772 0198028776 9780199848034 0199848033 1281158771 9781281158772 9781435617209 1435617207 9780195123753 0195123751 9786611158774 6611158774 |