The Art of Memory

This study of memory looks at the history and development of memory enhancement. The book begins by looking at the ancient Greeks who invented a memory system based on a technique of impressing "places" and "images" on the mind. This technique was then developed by the Romans and Europeans.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Frances Yates, Frances A Yates, Frances A. Yates, Frances Amelia Yates
• Editore: Pimlico
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.10.1992
• EAN: 9780712655453
• ISBN: 978-0-7126-5545-3
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 215 mm x 30 mm
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Libri sul benessere, vita quotidiana > Condotta di vita, auto-realizzazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie