Effects of Opera Music from Brain to Body: A Matter of Wellbeing
Effects of Opera Music from Brain to Body: A Matter of Wellbeing
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031347684 | 242 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 45 MB
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031347684 | 242 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 45 MB
This book explores the connection between melodrama and medicine from multiple perspectives. Neuroscientists study the relationship between opera and brain functioning in the light of new findings in the fields of neurophysiology, neuroimaging, cognitive science and neuro-musicology; clinicians investigate the therapeutic potential of music, especially in the field of treatment and rehabilitation of individuals with neurodegenerative diseases; medical historians analyse the representation of diseases and those who cure diseases within operas; occupational doctors report descriptions of diseases that affect workers in the opera world and particularly focus on psychiatric and psychological alterations.