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In its revised third edition, this volume argues that an appreciation of opera is based on an understanding of several key aspects: history, language, theatrical production,... Læs mere
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Examines animal presentations in Cormac McCarthy's ""The Stonemason"", ""The Gardener's Son"" and short stories, ""Bounty"" and ""The Dark Waters."" This book... Læs mere
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Contains thirteen essays on the psychology and parapsychology of anomalous experience. This book explores a range of experiences, including extrasensory perception, haunting experiences, apparitions, alien contacts, seance room phenomena, and out-of-body experiences.
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"This book presents the state-of-the-art, with 26 key papers on research methods, physiological research, decision augmentation theory, Entropy, other research, and research challenges"--