Evolution of emotional communication : from sounds in nonhuman mammals to speech and music in man /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. |
| Description: | xiv, 376 p. : ill., charts, music ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Series in affective science Series in affective science. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9128923 |
Table of Contents:
- Contributors
- Evolution of emotional communication: An introduction
- Part A. Introductory Section
- 1. The evolutionary origin of multimodal synchronization and emotional expression
- 2. Primate precursors to human language: Beyond discontinuity
- 3. Brain networks for the encoding of emotions in communication sounds of human and nonhuman primates
- Part B. Different Mammalian Taxa
- 4. Sound communication in house mice: Emotions in their voices and ears?
- 5. Vocalizations as indicators of emotional states in rats and cats
- 6. Beyond echolocation: Emotional acoustic communication in bats
- 7. Emotional communication in African elephants (Loxodonta africana)
- 8. Toward the evolutionary roots of affective prosody in human acoustic communication: A comparative approach to mammalian voices
- 9. Emotional communication in monkeys: Music to their ears?
- Part C. Nonspeech Human Vocalizations
- 10. Infant crying and the synchrony of arousal
- 11. Understanding spontaneous human laughter: The role of voicing in inducing positive emotion
- 12. Vocal expression of emotions in laughter
- Part D. Human Prosody
- 13. An integrative model of brain processes for the decoding of emotional prosody
- 14. On the orbito-striatal interface in (acoustic) emotional processing
- 15. The role of dopamine in perception and expression of emotional communication in Parkinson's disease
- 16. Vocal affect expression: Problems and promises
- Part E. Music
- 17. Toward a neurobiology of musical emotions
- 18. Acoustically mediated emotional contagion as an across-species homology underlying music processing
- 19. A contribution to the evolutionary basis of music: Lessons from the chill response
- Part F. Summary: Where to go?
- 20. A cross-taxa concept of emotion in acoustic communication: An ethological perspective
- Author Index
- Subject Index
