Creating character MEDICAL / Neuroscience

Creating character MEDICAL / NeuroscienceThrough innovative readings of seven novels, Creating character demonstrates how the Victorian sensation authors Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Wilkie Collins employed, challenged and explored diverse, and sometimes contradictory, theories of character formation in their fiction

Fan Phenomena: Supernatural explores the ongoing fascination and passion for a show that developed a relationship with fans through eight seasons and continues to have an impact on fan culture to the present day

the diasporic absorption of local beliefs and customs

It inteprets the chronicles and saint's lives rigorously to reveal new insights into the nature and significance of sanctity

Also featured are some lesser-studied genres

Transition Tradition

A brilliant new account of John Singer Sargent and his relationship with the Wertheimers

The law of succession is a rich and vibrant subject

There have been many books published on acting

the Alexander Technique teaches people to replace unnecessary muscular and mental effort with consciously coordinated responses

this entry in the Directory of World Cinema series instead looks at African film as representing Africa for its own sake

Using the rich and vital Australian Aboriginal understanding of country as a model

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