bookJan 1, 2008Closed access

Proust and the squid : the story and science of the reading brain

MWMaryanne Wolf

Abstract

A developmental psychologist evaluates the ways in which reading and writing have transformed the human brain, in an anecdotal study that reveals the significant changes in evolutionary brain physiology throughout history.

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Keywords
  • Reading (process)
  • Dyslexia
  • Cognitive science
  • Psychology
  • Learning to read
  • Literacy
  • Active listening
  • Cognitive psychology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Quality Education
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