Art and the senses / edited by Francesca Bacci and David Melcher.
Contributor(s): Bacci, Francesca | Melcher, David.
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxv, 642 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780199230600 (hbk.); 0199230609 (hbk.).Other title: Art & the senses [Spine title].Subject(s): Senses and sensation | Senses and sensation in art | Förnimmelser i konstenSummary: The senses play a vital role in our health, our social interactions, and in enjoying food, music and the arts. The book provides an interdisciplinary overview of the senses, ranging from the neuroscience of sensory processing in the body, to the role of the senses in the arts.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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General Circulation Books | Non-fiction | BF233 .A76 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | BKO |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The senses play a vital role in our health, our social interactions, and in enjoying food, music and the arts. The book provides an interdisciplinary overview of the senses, ranging from the neuroscience of sensory processing in the body, to the role of the senses in the arts.
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