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Book Title: The Neural Imagination: Aesthetic And Neuroscientific Approa...
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Irving Massey
Publication Name: Neural Imagination : Aesthetic and Neuroscientific Approaches to the Arts
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication Year: 2009
Series: Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages