Reading In The Brain by Stanislas Dehaene
The New Science of How We Read
This insightful book delves into the cognitive neuroscience of reading, exploring how the human brain processes written language. It reveals the intricate neural pathways involved in recognizing letters, forming words, and comprehending sentences, drawing on a wealth of research from psychology, linguistics, and neuroscience. The narrative explains how reading is a learned skill that transforms the brain's visual and language systems, highlighting the adaptability of the human mind. It also addresses the evolution of reading, the challenges of dyslexia, and the implications of digital media on literacy, offering a comprehensive understanding of the complex interplay between reading and the brain.
- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- French
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- French
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