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Reading, Psychology of

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  • People living a life of fantasy as a result of being excessively influenced by reading novels. Coloured etching after G.M. Woodward, 1800.
  • People living a life of fantasy as a result of being excessively influenced by reading novels. Coloured etching after G.M. Woodward, 1800.
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    The novel cure : an A-Z of literary remedies / Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin.

    Berthoud, Ella | Date: 2013
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    People living a life of fantasy as a result of being excessively influenced by reading novels. Coloured etching after G.M. Woodward, 1800.

    Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809. | Date: Nov. 9th 1800 | Reference: 493414i
    Part of: Pigmy revels or all alive at Lilliput
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    How literature plays with the brain : the neuroscience of reading and art / Paul B. Armstrong.

    Armstrong, Paul B., 1949- | Date: [2013]
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    The psychology of reading : an experimental study of the reading pauses and movements of the eye / by Walter Fenno Dearborn.

    Dearborn, Walter F. (Walter Fenno), 1878-1955. | Date: 1906
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    Experimentell-psychologische Untersuchungen über Leseleistungen von Schulkindern / von Jakob Hoffmann.

    Hoffmann, Jakob, 1881-1956. | Date: 1927
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