100 must-read life-changing books / / Nick Rennison |
Autore | Rennison Nick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : A & C Black, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
Disciplina | 028.1 |
Collana | Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides |
Soggetto topico |
Books
Books and reading - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-72395-2
9786612723957 1-4081-3605-8 1-4081-3598-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About This Book; Introduction; A-Z List of Entries by Author; A to Z of Entries; Surviving the Holocaust; Wisdom from the East; Exploration and endurance; Making sense of death; It's all in the psychology; The child is father to the man; Our Precious Earth; Inspiring memoirs; Altered consciousness; Womanpower; Society will never seem the same; Great thinkers, great ideas; Up from slavery; Native wisdom; In touch with nature; New physics, new philosophy; Classics for children (and adults) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460013403321 |
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London, [England] : , : A & C Black, , 2008 | ||
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100 must-read life-changing books / / Nick Rennison |
Autore | Rennison Nick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : A & C Black, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
Disciplina | 028.1 |
Collana | Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides |
Soggetto topico |
Books
Books and reading - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-72395-2
9786612723957 1-4081-3605-8 1-4081-3598-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About This Book; Introduction; A-Z List of Entries by Author; A to Z of Entries; Surviving the Holocaust; Wisdom from the East; Exploration and endurance; Making sense of death; It's all in the psychology; The child is father to the man; Our Precious Earth; Inspiring memoirs; Altered consciousness; Womanpower; Society will never seem the same; Great thinkers, great ideas; Up from slavery; Native wisdom; In touch with nature; New physics, new philosophy; Classics for children (and adults) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785277403321 |
Rennison Nick
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London, [England] : , : A & C Black, , 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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100 must-read life-changing books / / Nick Rennison |
Autore | Rennison Nick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : A & C Black, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
Disciplina | 028.1 |
Collana | Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides |
Soggetto topico |
Books
Books and reading - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-72395-2
9786612723957 1-4081-3605-8 1-4081-3598-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About This Book; Introduction; A-Z List of Entries by Author; A to Z of Entries; Surviving the Holocaust; Wisdom from the East; Exploration and endurance; Making sense of death; It's all in the psychology; The child is father to the man; Our Precious Earth; Inspiring memoirs; Altered consciousness; Womanpower; Society will never seem the same; Great thinkers, great ideas; Up from slavery; Native wisdom; In touch with nature; New physics, new philosophy; Classics for children (and adults) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818400203321 |
Rennison Nick
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London, [England] : , : A & C Black, , 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bodies and books [[electronic resource] ] : reading and the fantasy of communion in nineteenth-century America / / Gillian Silverman |
Autore | Silverman Gillian D. <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Intimacy (Psychology) in literature Interpersonal relations in literature Books and reading - Psychological aspects Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century Authors and readers - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-89880-2
0-8122-0618-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. Reading and the Search for Oneness -- Introduction. The Fantasy of Communion -- Chapter 1. Railroad Reading, Wayward Reading -- Chapter 2. Books and the Dead -- Chapter 3. Textual Sentimentalism: Incest and the Author-Reader Bond in Melville's Pierre -- Chapter 4. Outside the Circle: Embodied Communion in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative -- Chapter 5. "The Polishing Attrition": Reading, Writing, and Renunciation in the Work of Susan Warner -- Epilogue. No End in Sight -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463880403321 |
Silverman Gillian D. <1967->
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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Bodies and books [[electronic resource] ] : reading and the fantasy of communion in nineteenth-century America / / Gillian Silverman |
Autore | Silverman Gillian D. <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Intimacy (Psychology) in literature Interpersonal relations in literature Books and reading - Psychological aspects Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century Authors and readers - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cultural Studies
Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-89880-2
0-8122-0618-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. Reading and the Search for Oneness -- Introduction. The Fantasy of Communion -- Chapter 1. Railroad Reading, Wayward Reading -- Chapter 2. Books and the Dead -- Chapter 3. Textual Sentimentalism: Incest and the Author-Reader Bond in Melville's Pierre -- Chapter 4. Outside the Circle: Embodied Communion in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative -- Chapter 5. "The Polishing Attrition": Reading, Writing, and Renunciation in the Work of Susan Warner -- Epilogue. No End in Sight -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788384303321 |
Silverman Gillian D. <1967->
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bodies and books [[electronic resource] ] : reading and the fantasy of communion in nineteenth-century America / / Gillian Silverman |
Autore | Silverman Gillian D. <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Intimacy (Psychology) in literature Interpersonal relations in literature Books and reading - Psychological aspects Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century Authors and readers - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cultural Studies
Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-89880-2
0-8122-0618-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. Reading and the Search for Oneness -- Introduction. The Fantasy of Communion -- Chapter 1. Railroad Reading, Wayward Reading -- Chapter 2. Books and the Dead -- Chapter 3. Textual Sentimentalism: Incest and the Author-Reader Bond in Melville's Pierre -- Chapter 4. Outside the Circle: Embodied Communion in Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative -- Chapter 5. "The Polishing Attrition": Reading, Writing, and Renunciation in the Work of Susan Warner -- Epilogue. No End in Sight -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821340003321 |
Silverman Gillian D. <1967->
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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Contemporary fictions of attention : reading and distraction in the twenty-first century / / Alice Bennett |
Autore | Bennett Alice <1982-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.3/051 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Attention Books and reading - Psychological aspects Distraction (Psychology) English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Literature and technology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4742-8260-1
1-4742-8262-8 1-4742-8263-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fictions of attention -- 'Focus, people!' (David Foster Wallace) -- Present-mindedness (Joshua Cohen) -- The distraction of both (Ali Smith) -- Amputated attention (Tom McCarthy) -- Beginning to mind (Zadie Smith) -- Reading absorption (Ben Lerner). |
Altri titoli varianti |
Reading and distraction in the 21st century
Reading distraction in the twenty-first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511718303321 |
Bennett Alice <1982->
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary fictions of attention : reading and distraction in the twenty-first century / / Alice Bennett |
Autore | Bennett Alice <1982-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.3/051 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Attention Books and reading - Psychological aspects Distraction (Psychology) English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Literature and technology |
ISBN |
1-4742-8260-1
1-4742-8262-8 1-4742-8263-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fictions of attention -- 'Focus, people!' (David Foster Wallace) -- Present-mindedness (Joshua Cohen) -- The distraction of both (Ali Smith) -- Amputated attention (Tom McCarthy) -- Beginning to mind (Zadie Smith) -- Reading absorption (Ben Lerner). |
Altri titoli varianti |
Reading and distraction in the 21st century
Reading distraction in the twenty-first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796925903321 |
Bennett Alice <1982->
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary fictions of attention : reading and distraction in the twenty-first century / / Alice Bennett |
Autore | Bennett Alice <1982-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 pages) |
Disciplina |
809.3/051
809.3051 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Attention Books and reading - Psychological aspects Distraction (Psychology) English fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Literature and technology |
ISBN |
1-4742-8260-1
1-4742-8262-8 1-4742-8263-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fictions of attention -- 'Focus, people!' (David Foster Wallace) -- Present-mindedness (Joshua Cohen) -- The distraction of both (Ali Smith) -- Amputated attention (Tom McCarthy) -- Beginning to mind (Zadie Smith) -- Reading absorption (Ben Lerner). |
Altri titoli varianti |
Reading and distraction in the 21st century
Reading distraction in the twenty-first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816436903321 |
Bennett Alice <1982->
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The gist of reading / / Andrew Elfenbein |
Autore | Elfenbein Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Disciplina | 028/.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Books and reading - Psychological aspects
Books and reading - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5036-0410-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. INTERDISCIPLINARITY: I, Too, Dislike It -- CHAPTER 1. DOING WHAT COMES AUTOMATICALLY -- CHAPTER 2. THREE READERS READING -- CHAPTER 3. READING ON- AND OFFLINE -- CHAPTER 4. HARD READING -- CHAPTER 5. EASY READING -- CHAPTER 6. THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT? -- CHAPTER 7. ON INFLUENCE -- CONCLUSION. ON METHODOLOGY -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493685903321 |
Elfenbein Andrew
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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