This is your brain on music : understanding a human obsession
Levitin, Daniel J.2007
Book
This text offers a comprehensive explanation of how humans experience music and unravels the mystery of our perennial love affair with it. It reveals the role of music in human evolution, shows how our musical preferences begin to form even before we are born and explains why music can offer such an emotional experience.
Main title:
This is your brain on music : understanding a human obsession / Daniel Levitin.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Atlantic, 2007.
Collation:
vi, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Dutton, 2006.Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-306) and index.
ISBN:
9781843547150 (hbk)1843547155 (hbk)
Dewey class:
781.1'1781.11A781.11781.11LEV
Language:
English
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BRN:
314906