Music, language, and the brain [[electronic resource] /] / Aniruddh D. Patel

• Autore: Patel Aniruddh D
• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (526 p.)
• Disciplina: 781.11
• Soggetto topico: Auditory perception - Physiological aspects; Cognitive neuroscience; Communication; Language acquisition - Physiological aspects; Music and language; Music - Physiological aspects; Music - Psychological aspects; Schemas (Psychology); Sociobiology - Comparative method
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-485) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Sound elements: pitch and timbre -- Rhythm -- Melody -- Syntax -- Meaning -- Evolution.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Music, language, and the brain
• ISBN: 1-281-15877-1; 0-19-802877-6; 9786611158774; 1-4356-1720-7; 0-19-512375-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465823403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II