Routledge Neuroscience and Media - Research in Cultural Studies

Explore the intersection of cognitive science and media theory with Neuroscience and Media: New Understandings and Representations. This volume from the Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies series investigates how advancements in evolutionary neuroscience and cognitive psychology change our view of media studies. By examining how humans perceive, think, and experience emotion within mediated environments, this book provides a deeper look at the relationship between the brain and communication. It addresses the production and reception of cinema, television, the Internet, and various other forms of mediated communication. Readers will gain insight into interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches that account for how the embodied brain senses and interacts with its symbolic environment. As popular media continues to shape perception, this text offers essential knowledge for understanding the cognitive processes behind modern media consumption.