The Proust effect : the senses as doorways to lost memories / Cretien Van Campen ; translated by Jul...
The Proust effect : the senses as doorways to lost memories / Cretien Van Campen ; translated by Jul...
The Proust effect : the senses as doorways to lost memories / Cretien Van Campen ; translated by Julian Ross.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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G 2015/1067
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English
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Physical content
vi, 179 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. A memory of the senses -- Introduction -- 2. The Proust effect -- 'The dual effect of opening lost memories and bringing joy -- 3. The power of fragrances -- Smell memories in literary fiction and culinaria -- 4. Listening to 'my generation' -- Musical memories by...
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
The senses can be powerful triggers for memories of our past, eliciting a range of both positive and negative emotions. The smell or taste of a long forgotten sweet can stimulate a rich emotional response connected to our childhood, or a piece of music transport us back to our adolescence. Sense memories can be linked to all the senses - sound, vis...
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The Proust effect : the senses as doorways to lost memories / Cretien Van Campen ; translated by Julian Ross.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-171) and index.
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G 2015/1067
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74VKO0jpN0DO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO0jpN0DO
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ISBN
0199685878
9780199685875
DDC
153.1
MMS ID
991022631579702626
