Music, language, and the brain / Aniruddh D. Patel.

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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Main Author: Patel, Aniruddh D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 513 pages) : illustrations, map, music
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-485) and indexes.
ISBN:9780198028772
0198028776
1281158771
9781281158772
9781435617209
1435617207
9780195123753
0195123751
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.