Contents
- Part 1: Origins of Synesthesia
- 1 Donielle Johnson, Carrie Allison, and Simon Baron-Cohen: The prevalence of synesthesia: The consistency revolution
- 2 Julian E. Asher and Duncan A. Carmichael: The genetics and inheritance of synaesthesia
- 3 Daphne Maurer, Laura C. Gibson, and Ferrinne Spector: Synesthesia in infants and very young children
- 4 Julia Simner and Edward M. Hubbard: Synesthesia in school-aged children
- 5 Peter Hancock: Synesthesia, alphabet books, and fridge magnets
- Part 2: Synesthesia, Language, and Numbers
- 6 Roi Cohen Kadosh and Avishai Henik: Numbers, synesthesia, and directionality
- 7 Clare Jonas and Michelle Jarick: Synesthesia, sequences, and space
- 8 Julia Simner: The 'rules' of synesthesia
- 9 Aleksandra Mroczko-Wasowicz and Danko Nikolic: Colored alphabets in bilingual synesthetes
- 10 Fiona N. Newell: Synesthesia, meaning, and multilingual speakers
- 11 Wan-Yu Hung: Synesthesia in non-alphabetic languages
- 12 Monika Sobczak-Edmans and Noam Sagiv: Synesthetic personification: The social world of graphemes
- Part 3: Attention and Perception
- 13 Tessa M. van Leeuwen: Individual differences in synesthesia
- 14 Anina N. Rich and Jason B. Mattingley: The role of attention in synesthesia
- 15 Chai-Youn Kim and Randolph Blake: Revisiting the perceptual reality of synesthetic color
- 16 Bryan D. Alvarez and Lynn C. Robertson: Synesthesia and binding
- 17 Tanja C. W. Nijboer and Bruno Laeng: Synesthesia, eye-movements, and pupillometry
- 18 Alicia Callejas and Juan Lupi an ez: Synesthesia, incongruence, and emotionality
- Part 4: Contemporary and Historical Approaches
- 19 Jorg Jewanski: Synesthesia in the nineteenth century: Scientific origins
- 20 Richard E. Cytowic: Synesthesia in the twentieth century: Synesthesia's renaissance
- 21 Christopher T. Lovelace: Synesthesia in the twenty-first century: Synesthesia's ascent
- 22 Christine Mohr: Synesthesia in space versus the 'mind's eye': How to ask the right questions
- 23 Markus Zedler and Marie Rehme: Synesthesia: A psychosocial approach
- Part 5: Neurological Basis of Synesthesia
- 24 Edward M. Hubbard: Synesthesia and functional imaging
- 25 Romke Rouw: Synesthesia, hyperconnectivity, and diffusion tensor imaging
- 26 Peter H. Weiss: Can gray matter studies inform theories of (grapheme-color) synesthesia?
- 27 Kevin J. Mitchell: Synesthesia and cortical connectivity: A neurodevelopmental perspective
- 28 Lutz Jancke: The timing of neurophysiological events in synaesthesia
- 29 Neil G. Muggleton and Elias Tsakanikos: The use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the investigation of synesthesia
- 30 Michael J. Banissy: Synesthesia, mirror neurons, and mirror-touch
- Part 6: Costs and Benefits: Creativity, Memory, and Imagery
- 31 Catherine M. Mulvenna: Synesthesia and creativity
- 32 Cretien van Campen: Synesthesia in the visual arts
- 33 Patricia Lynne Duffy: Synesthesia in literature
- 34 Carol Steen and Greta Berman: Synesthesia and the artistic process
- 35 Beat Meier and Nicolas Rothen: Synesthesia and memory
- 36 Mary Jane Spiller and Ashok S. Jansari: Synesthesia and savantism
- 37 Mark C. Price: Synesthesia, imagery, and performance
- Part 7: Cross-Modality in the General Population
- 38 Lawrence E. Marks: Weak synesthesia in perception and language
- 39 Cesare Parise and Charles Spence: Audiovisual cross-modal correspondences in the general population
- 40 Argiro Vatakis: Cross-modality in speech processing
- 41 Vincent E. Walsh: Magnitudes, metaphors, and modalities: A theory of magnitude revisited
- 42 Laurent Renier and Anne G. De Volder: Sensory substitution devices: Creating 'artificial synesthesias'
- 43 Christine Cuskley and Simon Kirby: Synesthesia, cross-modality, and language evolution
- Part 8: Perspectives on Synesthesia
- 44 Sean A. Day: Synesthesia: A first-person perspective
- 45 Noam Sagiv and Chris D. Frith: Synesthesia and consciousness
- 46 Brian L. Keeley: What exactly is a sense?
- 47 Mary-Ellen Lynall and Colin Blakemore: What synesthesia isn't
- 48 V. S. Ramachandran and David Brang: From molecules to metaphor: Outlooks on synesthesia research
- 49 Jamie Ward: Synesthesia: Where have we been? Where are we going?