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    Writing under the influence

    This groundbreaking, cross-generic collection is the first to consider the entire breadth of Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning writing. Focused through the concept of influence, the volume addresses critical issues surrounding the work of Britain's most important contemporary novelist. It encompasses provocative and timely subjects ranging from gay visual cultures and representations, to ... Read more

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  • Space and Spatial Cognition

    A Multidisciplinary Perspective

    by Michel Denis ...
    All living creatures inscribe their activity in space. Human beings acquire knowledge of this space by traversing it, listening to verbal descriptions, and looking at maps, atlases, and digital media. We memorize routes, compare distances mentally, and retrieve our starting place after a long journey. Space and Spatial Cognition provides an up-to-date introduction to the elements of human ... Read more

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  • Theatre: The Rediscovery of Style and Other Writings

    Michel Saint-Denis was one of twentieth century theatre’s most influential directors and theorists. This book combines his seminal Theatre: The Rediscovery of Style with material from Training for the Theatre, newly edited to create a work which moves seamlessly from theory to practice.Theatre: The Rediscovery of Style collects five of Saint Denis’ key lectures, given during his time in America, ... Read more

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  • Translation of Thought to Written Text While Composing

    Advancing Theory, Knowledge, Research Methods, Tools, and Applications

    Translation of cognitive representations into written language is one of the most important processes in writing. This volume provides a long-awaited updated overview of the field.The contributors discuss each of the commonly used research methods for studying translation; theorize about the nature of the cognitive and language representations and cognitive/linguistic transformation mechanisms ... Read more

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  • Imagery, Language and Visuo-Spatial Thinking

    Edited by Michel Denis, Robert Logie ...
    Series series Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning
    Imagery, Language and Visuo-Spatial Thinking discusses the remarkable human ability to use mental imagery in everyday life: from helping plan actions and routes to aiding creative thinking; from making sense of and remembering our immediate environment to generating pictures in our minds from verbal descriptions of scenes or people. The book also considers the important theme of how individuals ... Read more

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  • A Sound Reference Base for Soils: The "Référentiel Pédologique"

    This new system names soil types and links them to a comprehensive reference base. The book takes into account all that is currently known on the soils in Europe and further afield. Based on clarified and modern concepts, it offers a clear and well defined language. More than just a soil classification system, it is a coherent method for organizing all the available information. Above all, it is ... Read more

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  • Marine Renewable Energies

    Prospective Foresight Study for 2030

    Series series Hors collection
    The ocean is a huge reservoir of renewable energy sources, such as wind, currents, tides, waves, marine biomass, thermal energy, osmotic power, and so on. Like other maritime nations in Europe, France enjoys significant potential to develop these energy sources, especially overseas. In March 2007, Ifremer's chairman launched a prospective foresight study on these energies for the time horizon of ... Read more

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    Essays in Honour of Michel Denis

    Series series Psychology Press Festschrift Series
    The nature of mental images and their relation to language has caused controversy amongst psychologists for years, and the so-called "imagery debate" is still unresolved. Fresh light is now being shed on this topic using recent findings in neuroscience and the development of behavioural studies. Reviewing state-of-the-art research in the field of imagery, visuo-spatial memory, spatial ... Read more

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  • The Science of Reading

    A Handbook

    Series series Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
    The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and related skills.Provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, including theoretical approaches, reading processes, stage models of reading, cross-linguistic studies ... Read more

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    Essays in Honor of Eric R. Kandel

    Building crucial bridges between psychoanalysis and the neurosciences, this compelling volume brings together prominent authorities from multiple disciplines. The volume highlights the contributions of Eric R. Kandel, whose seminal articles helped launch the fledgling field of neuropsychoanalysis. Contributors address what contemporary neuroscientific research reveals about how psychoanalytic ... Read more

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  • Working Memory Capacity

    by Nelson Cowan ...
    Series series Essays in Cognitive Psychology
    The idea of one's memory "filling up" is a humorous misconception of how memory in general is thought to work; it is actually has no capacity limit. However, the idea of a "full brain" makes more sense with reference to working memory, which is the limited amount of information a person can hold temporarily in an especially accessible form for use in the completion of almost any challenging ... Read more

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