1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480784503321

Autore

Howes Mary B. <1942-2013.>

Titolo

Human memory [[electronic resource] ] : structures and images / / Mary B. Howes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, : SAGE, c2007

ISBN

1-4833-2922-4

1-4522-4507-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (473 p.)

Disciplina

153.1

153.12

Soggetti

Memory - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Memory : historical and current perspectives -- Mainstream foundations : the associative model of memory -- Sensory memory -- Verbal short-term memory -- Working memory -- Encoding and retrieval in long-term memory -- Long-term memory : ongoing research -- The constructivism model of memory -- Memory change : alterations in the components of a memory -- Long-term memory : higher order structures -- Autobiographical memory.

Sommario/riassunto

Human Memory: Structures and Images offers students a comprehensive overview of research in human memory. Providing a theoretical background for the research, author Mary B. Howes uses a clear and accessible format to cover three major areas-mainstream experimental research; naturalistic research; and work in the domains of the amnesias, malfunctions of memory, and neuroscience.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459412003321

Autore

Bindman David <1940->

Titolo

Ape to Apollo [[electronic resource] ] : aesthetics and the idea of race in the 18th century / / David Bindman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, U.K., : Reaktion Books, 2002

ISBN

1-282-97928-0

9786612979286

1-86189-788-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 p.)

Disciplina

305.8/009/033

305.8009033

700.455

Soggetti

Aesthetics, European - 18th century

Race

Ethnology - History - 18th century

Aesthetics, Modern - 18th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Ape to Apollo Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Human Variety, Race and Aesthetics; 1 Human Variety Before Race; 2 The Climate of the Soul; 3 Defining and Denying Race; 4 The Skull's Triumph; Epilogue; References; Select Bibliography; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In Ape to Apollo, art historian David Bindman argues that ideas of beauty were from the beginning inseparable from race, as Europeans judged the civility and aesthetic capacity of other races by their appearance.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910644800803321

Autore

Lucas, Frank Laurence

Titolo

Pensieri critici in giorni critici / di F. L. Lucas ; [traduzione di M. T. Pintacuda Pieraccini]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : Longanesi & C., 1947

Descrizione fisica

100 p. ; 19 cm

Collana

I marmi ; 2

Disciplina

824.91

Locazione

FARBC

Collocazione

FONDO ROSSI 3139

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia