Creative Brain The Science of Genius

Name: Creative Brain The Science of Genius
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ISBN: 9780452287815

ISBN-10: 0452287812

ISBN-13: 9780452287815

Edition: 2006

Authors: Nancy C. Andreasen

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Using modern neuroscience together with first-person accounts of creative breakthroughs from artists and scientists such as Mozart, Henri Poincar and Neil Simon, this title illuminates with clarity and care exactly where extraordinary creativity comes from.

Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 10/31/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface



The Nature of Creativity: The Ingenious Human Brain



In Search of Xanadu: Understanding the Creative Person and the Creative Process



Reaching Xanadu: How Does the Brain Create?



Genius and Insanity: Creativity and Brain Disease



What Creates the Creative Brain?



Building Better Brains: Creativity and Brain Plasticity


Bibliography


Index