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    Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient editorial technique became a universally recognised…

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    Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient editorial technique became a universally recognised…

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    The Physiology of the Novel: Reading, Neural Science, and the Form of Victorian Fiction

    Nicholas Dames (Theodore Kahan Professor in the Humanities, Columbia University)

    How did the Victorians read novels? Nicholas Dames answers that deceptively simple question by revealing a now-forgotten range of 19th-century theories of the novel, based in a study of human…

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    Amnesiac Selves: Nostalgia, Forgetting, and British Fiction, 1810-1870

    Nicholas Dames (Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University)

    With Joyce, Proust, and Faulkner in mind, we have come to understand the novel as a form with intimate ties to the impulses and processes of memory. This study contends…

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    Amnesiac Selves: Nostalgia, Forgetting, and British Fiction, 1810-1870

    Nicholas Dames (Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University)

    In its nuanced examination of a wide variety of Victorian theories of mind, including physiognomy, physiology, associationism, and cognitive philosophies, ‘Amnesiac Selves’ draws a portrait of the interaction between psychology…

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    Signs of Grace: Meditations on the Notre Dame Campus

    Nicholas Ayo, C.S.C.

    Explores some of the places on the campus made famous by television and movies, such as 1993’s Rudy . This book also delves into the hidden or unknown areas of…

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    Times of Grace: Spiritual Rhythms of the Year at the University of Notre Dame

    Nicholas Ayo, C.S.C.

    A follow-up to Signs of Grace which described the spaces and places of the Notre Dame campus. In four parts divided by season, this book explores ordinary moments of study…

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    Times of Grace: Spiritual Rhythms of the Year at the University of Notre Dame

    Nicholas Ayo, C.S.C.

    A follow-up to Signs of Grace which describes the spaces and places of the Notre Dame campus. This title explores ordinary moments of study and play, quiet times set aside…

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    Wace, The Hagiographical Works: The Conception Nostre Dame and the Lives of St Margaret and St Nicholas. Translated with introduction and notes by Jean Blacker, Glyn S. Burgess, Amy V. Ogden with the original texts included

    Jean Blacker,Glyn S. Burgess,Amy Ogden

    Wace’s three hagiographical works, the Conception Nostre Dame and the Lives of St Margaret and St Nicholas, are brought together here for the first time in a volume containing the…

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    Oceania

    Peter Brunt,Nicholas Thomas

    The most up-to-date scholarship on the art of Oceania, with reproductions of over 300 stunning works.

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