Forgetting : myths, perils and compensations /: myths, perils and compensations. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Vergeetboek.
• Further Information: Note: Douwe Draaisma ; translated by Liz Waters.
• Authors: Draaisma, D
• Other Names: Waters, Liz translator.
• Contents: Forgetting: an introduction -- First memories: islands in the stream of forgetting -- Why we forget dreams -- In memory of Henry M. -- The man who forgot faces -- A slope, followed by an abyss -- Your colleague has a brilliant idea, yours -- The Galileo of neurology -- On repression -- The myth of total recall -- The memory of the Esterházys -- The mirror that never forgets -- The second death -- The art of forgetting -- Questions about forgetting.
• Publisher Details: New Haven [Connecticut] London : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 276 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 153.1/25; Memory; Recollection (Psychology); Cognitive psychology; Memory -- physiology; Mental Recall; Cognition -- physiology; Rappel (Psychologie); Psychologie cognitive; PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology; PSYCHOLOGY -- Personality; SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science; Cognitive psychology; Memory; Recollection (Psychology)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300213959; 0300213956
• Related ISBNs: 9780300207286; 030020728X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from e-book title screen (EBSCO, viewed October 1, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.