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Theoretical Neuroscience
Theoretical neuroscience provides a quantitative basis for describing what nervous systems do, determining how they function, and uncovering the general principles by which they …
The Minipig in Biomedical Research
The Minipig in Biomedical Research is a comprehensive resource for research scientists on the potential and use of the minipig in basic and applied biomedical research, and the …
Words and Notes in the Long Nineteenth Century
A new wave of scholarship inspired by the ways the writers and musicians of the long nineteenth century themselves approached the relationship between music and words. Words and …
Theoretical Neuroscience
Art as Music, Music as Poetry, Poetry as Art, from Whistler to Stravinsky and Beyond
In 1877, Ruskin accused Whistler of ’flinging a pot of paint in the public’s face’. Was he right? After all, Whistler always denied that the true function of art was to represent …
Symbolism, Decadence And The Fin De Siècle
This is a comparative and interdisciplinary book exploring a variety of perspectives on the artistic culture of France, and its neighbours, in the period 1870-1914. Part One …
Peter Greenaway's Postmodern / Poststructuralist Cinema
Since the 1960s, British multi-media artist Peter Greenaway has shocked and intrigued audiences with his avant-garde approach to filmmaking and other artistic ventures. From early …
Rhythm in Literature After the Crisis in Verse
Shout line Traces rhythm in literature in the analysable patterns of metrical verse as it unfolds in the work of post-crisis writers Before the 'crise de vers' which Mallarme …
The Music of Dada
100 years after the Dada soirées rocked the art world, the author investigates the role that music played in the movement. Dada is generally thought of as noisy and unmusical, but …
Music Writing Literature, from Sand via Debussy to Derrida
Why does poetry appeal to music? Can music be said to communicate, as language does? What, between music and poetry, is it possible to translate? These fundamental questions have …