The Frog Who Croaked Blue: Synesthesia and the Mixing of the Senses

ISBN-13: 9780415430142 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 192 str.

Jamie Ward

Opis

Everyone will be closely acquainted with a few people who have synesthesia but you may not yet know who they are because, until very recently, it was largely hidden and unknown. This text argues that sensory mixing is the norm even though only a few of us cross the barrier into the realms of synesthesia.

Spis treści

The Colorful Albino. Counting on the Senses. An Altered Reality. The Screen in My Forehead. Beyond the Senses.

O autorze

Dr Jamie Ward is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Sussex, UK, and is one of the world's leading experts on synesthesia. He has published over 40 scientific papers and several books. In addition, he has contributed to the public understanding of science through numerous talks and media coverage in newspapers, radio and television including documentaries produced by the Discovery Channel and BBC Horizon.