A field guide to a new meta-field : bridging the humanities--neurosciences divide / edited by Barbara Maria Stafford.

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2011.

x, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Crystal and smoke : putting image back in mind / Barbara Maria Stafford -- Tentacular mind : stoicism, neuroscience, and the configurations of physical reality / Thomas Habinek -- The extended mind : an anthropological perspective on mind, agency and "smart" materials / Suzanne Küchler -- Tartini's devil : peripheral mechanisms that underlie sensory illusions / Naoum P. Issa and Ari Rosenberg -- Sociovisual perspective : vision and the forms of the human past / Philip J. Ethington -- Ayahuasca shamanic visions : integrating neuroscience, psychotherapy, and spiritual perspectives / Frank Echenhofer -- The new archaic : a neurophenomenological approach to religious ways of knowing / Anne C. Benvenuti and Elizabeth J.L. Davenport -- Lifting the foot : the neural underpinnings of the "pathological" response to music / David Michael Bashwiner -- Alvar Aalto's astonishing rationalism / Sarah Williams Goldhagen -- Semantic reciprocity : toward a neuroscience of cultural change / Nicholas Tresilian.

Includes bibliographical references and index.