Stories
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Female masturbation and the perils of pleasure
Dr Kate Lister exposes the brutal 19th-century ‘cures’ for women who indulged in masturbation.
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The enduring myth of the mad genius
There’s a fine line to tread between creativity and psychosis.
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Coleridge’s hypochondria
An intense focus on his own bodily sensations led poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge to self-medicate with narcotics. But this fascination also put Coleridge ahead of the medical sensibilities of his day.
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Dyslexia and its misconceptions
Overcoming common myths about dyslexia only adds to the challenges of growing up with the condition. Madeleine Morley, who was diagnosed with dyslexia aged eight, goes into myth-busting mode and shares her personal experiences.
Catalogue
- Books
Intellect and imagination : the limits and presuppositions of intellectual inquiry.
Date: [1980]- Books
Intellect and public life : essays on the social history of academic intellectuals in the United States / Thomas Bender.
Bender, Thomas, 1944-Date: [1993], ©1993- Archives and manuscripts
'Applied theory. Sleep. Intellect'
Date: c.1930sReference: PP/BOW/D.2/45/8Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- E-books
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France, 1848-1945 Volume Two: Intellect, Taste and Anxiety
Theodore ZeldinDate: [1973]- E-journals
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Journal of applied arts and health
Date: 2009-