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Music and the Mind

Pages
224
Published
1993
Language
English

Synopsis

Psychologist Anthony Storr explores the profound connection between music and the human mind. Drawing on his lifelong passion and synthesizing diverse theories from Plato to Bartok, Storr examines music's evolution, its psychological impact, and its fundamental role in human existence. He discusses topics ranging from the Western tonal system to Freudian theories and brain perception of music.

About the author

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Anthony Storr

Anthony Storr, author of Solitude, explored the psychology of human behavior. His work often touches on themes of mental health and the individual's place in society.