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UNINA9910829910403321 |
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Autore |
Samuels Shirley |
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Reading the American novel, 1780-1865 |
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[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2012 |
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Reading the novel Reading the American novel, 1780-1865 |
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American fiction - History and criticism - 19th century - United States |
American fiction - History and criticism - 18th century - United States |
National characteristics, American, in literature - History - United States |
Social history in literature |
Identity (Psychology) in literature |
Social psychology in literature |
Literature and society |
Literature and history |
Books and reading |
English |
Languages & Literatures |
American Literature |
United States In literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Preface -- Introduction to the American novel : from Charles Brockden Brown's gothic novels to Caroline Kirkland's wilderness -- Historical codes in literary analysis : the writing projects of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Elizabeth Stoddard, and Hannah Crafts -- Women, blood, and contract : land claims in Lydia Maria Child, Catharine Sedgwick, and James Fenimore Cooper -- Black rivers, red letters, and white whales : mobility and desire in Catherine Williams, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville -- Promoting the nation in James Fenimore Cooper and Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Women's worlds in the 19th century novel : Susan B. Warner, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Fanny Fern, E.D.E.N. |
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Southworth, Harriet Wilson, and Louisa May Alcott -- Afterword. |
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UNINA9910962845103321 |
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Memory and aging : current issues and future directions / / edited by Moshe Naveh-Benjamin and Nobuo Ohta |
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New York, : Psychology Press, c2012 |
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1-136-58301-7 |
1-280-66000-7 |
9786613636935 |
1-136-58302-5 |
0-203-15651-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (441 p.) |
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Naveh-BenjaminMoshe |
OhtaNobuo |
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Memory - Age factors |
Aging |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Cover; Memory and Aging: Current Issues and Future Directions; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part 1 Psychological perspectives: Short-term and working memory; 1 Working memory still working: Age-related differences in working-memory functioning and cognitive control; 2 The interaction of linguistic constraints, working memory, and aging on language production and comprehension; 3 Error repetition phenomenon and its relation to cognitive control, working memory, and aging: Why does it happen outside the psychology laboratory?; Part 2 Psychological perspectives: Long-term memory |
4 Age-related differences in explicit associative memory: Contributions of effortful-strategic and automatic processes5 Dual-process theories of memory in old age: An update; 6 Dissociable forms of implicit learning in aging; 7 Prospective memory and aging: Understanding the |
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variability; Part 3 Social, emotional, and cultural perspectives; 8 Memory in context: The impact of age-related goals on performance; 9 Emotion-memory interactions in older adulthood; 10 Metamemory and memory efficiency in older adults: Learning about the benefits of priority processing and value-directed remembering |
Part 4 Neuroscientific, biological, epidemiological, and health perspectives11 Multimodal neuroimaging in normal aging: Structure-function interactions; 12 Dopaminergic modulation of memory aging: Neurocomputational, neurocognitive, and genetic evidence; 13 Yes, memory declines with aging-but when, how, and why?; 14 Biomarkers and memory aging: A life-course perspective; Author Index; Subject Index |
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Current demographical patterns predict an aging worldwide population. It is projected that by 2050, more than 20% of the US population and 40% of the Japanese population will be older than 65. A dramatic increase in research on memory and aging has emerged to understand the age-related changes in memory since the ability to learn new information and retrieve previously learned information is essential for successful aging, and allows older adults to adapt to changes in their environment, self-concept, and social roles. This volume represents the latest psychological research on diffe |
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