Synesthesia and the arts

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"This study explores the relationship between synesthesia--the experience of a sensation in one perceptual domain triggering a sensation in another perceptual domain--and the arts (including painting, photography, music and literature). Its aim is twofold: to introduce readers to this intriguing phenomenon and to alert readers to its potential to encourage fresh ways ofapproaching art"--

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Full title :Synesthesia and the arts / Dani Cavallaro.

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Publication Date:2013.

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Publisher(s):McFarland & Company, Inc
Place of Publication:Jefferson, North Carolina
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

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Description:1 ressource en ligne

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ISBN:1299880223, 1476612935, 9781299880221, 9781476612935
oclc:on1371451845
LC Classification:NX180.S96
Dewey Decimal:700.1

Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Perspectives on Synesthesia; Actual Synesthesia and Artistic Synesthesia; Types of Synesthesia; Research and Debates; 2. Creativity; Experiments in Multi-Sensory Perception; The Interplay of Music and the Visual Arts; Varieties of Synesthetic Art; 3. Reception; Synesthesia in the Eye of the Beholder; Reception Theory, Gestalt Psychology and Phenomenology; Sensory Reception and Memory; Synesthesia and Metaphor; Appendix. Cited Artists (Composers, Visual Artists, Writers); Bibliography;Index.