AdvertisementA Lively Mind: Your Brain On Jane Austen04:37Download AudioResumeOctober 09, 2012Helen ThompsonShankar VedantamfacebookEmailMatt Langione, a subject in the study, reads Jane Austen's Mansfield Park. Results from the study suggest that blood flow in the brain differs during leisurely and critical reading activities. (L.A. Cicero/Stanford University)
