Synaesthesia : a very short introduction /

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Author / Creator:Simner, Julia, author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
©2019
Description:xx, 129 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language:English
Series:Very short introductions ; 608
Very short introductions ; 608.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11925070
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ISBN:019874921X
9780198749219
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-123) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgements
  • List of illustrations
  • 1. What is synaesthesia?
  • 2. Synaesthesia in the brain
  • 3. Synaesthesia and the arts
  • 4. Is synaesthesia a 'gift' or a 'condition'?
  • 5. Where does synaesthesia come from? The role of genetics and learning
  • 6. The question of synaesthesia
  • Further reading and references
  • Index