JuliaSimner
Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction
Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction
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Synaesthesia is a neurological condition that causes a blending of the senses, allowing individuals to taste words, feel flavors as shapes, and hear colors. This Very Short Introduction explores the various forms of synaesthesia, its scientific basis, and its impact on the lives of people with it. It also discusses the documented links between synaesthesia and creativity, childhood development, memory, and personality.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 152 pages
Publication date: 27 June 2019
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Synaesthesia is a neurological condition that causes a blending of the senses, allowing individuals to perceive words, taste flavors as shapes, and hear colors. This fascinating phenomenon has various manifestations and is explored in this concise introduction.
Julia Simner delves into the scientific basis of synaesthesia, discussing how it arises in the brain and the measures used to quantify its effects on individuals' daily lives. She explores the diverse experiences of synaesthetes, shedding light on how they perceive the world differently.
The introduction also discusses the documented links between synaesthesia and childhood development, memory, personality, and artistic creativity. It raises intriguing questions about the potential limitations of synaesthesia and its impact on individuals' cognitive processes.
The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press offers concise and accessible insights into a wide range of subjects. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about synaesthesia and the fascinating interplay between the senses.
Weight: 120g
Dimension: 113 x 173 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780198749219
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