Stories
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
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Aphasia and drawing elephants
When Thomas Parkinson investigated the history of “speech science”, he discovered an unexpected link between empire, elephants and aphasia.
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Between sickness and health
In early 2020, the subject Will Rees was studying – imaginary illnesses – took on a new relevance as everyone anxiously scanned themselves for Covid symptoms each day. But this kind of self-scrutiny is nothing new, as he reveals.
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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
Relics of death in Victorian literature and culture / Deborah Lutz.
Lutz, DeborahDate: 2015- Books
Bioethics and medical issues in literature / Mahala Yates Stripling.
Stripling, Mahala Yates.Date: 2005- Books
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American renaissance : art and expression in the age of Emerson and Whitman / F.O. Matthiessen.
Matthiessen, F. O. (Francis Otto), 1902-1950Date: 1941- Books
Novel science : fiction and the invention of nineteenth-century geology / Adelene Buckland.
Buckland, AdeleneDate: 2013- Books
Fairy tales, natural history and Victorian culture / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas, Professor of English, University of Toulouse, France.
Talairach-Vielmas, LaurenceDate: 2014