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1 online resource (ix, 213 pages) : illustrations |
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Contents |
Funes and other cases of extraordinary memory -- The library of babel -- The man who could not forget -- Living in the past -- Subtleties of memory -- Where do memories reside? -- Prodigious minds -- The delicate balance between remembering and forgetting -- Perception and memory -- Neurophysiology of vision -- The Jennifer Aniston neuron -- Keys to thought. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Discusses the science of memory and the interpretation of memory in the novels of Jorge Luis Borges and earlier literatures. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986 -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Memory -- Physiological aspects -- Popular works.
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Memory -- Physiological aspects. |
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Popular works.
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Brain -- Research -- Popular works.
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Brain -- Research. |
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Memory disorders -- Case studies.
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Memory disorders. |
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Case studies.
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Memory in literature.
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Memory in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Added Author |
Fernández, Juan Pablo, translator.
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Added Title |
Borges y la memoria. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012013847
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Other Form: |
Print version: Quian Quiroga, Rodrigo. Borges y la memoria. English. Borges and memory. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012 9780262018210 (DLC) 2012008689 (OCoLC)778857695 |
ISBN |
9780262305877 (electronic book) |
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0262305879 (electronic book) |
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9780262018210 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0262018217 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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