The Elusive Brain: Literary Experiments in the Age of Neuroscience
- ISBN-10
- 0300221177
- ISBN-13
- 9780300221176
- Category
- Literature and science
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-01
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- Jason Daniel Tougaw
Description
A highly original account of how literature and neuroscience interact to explain the relationship between the mind, body, and brain
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