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The Art of Memory
The Art of Memory
Author: Francis A. Yates
One of Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Twentieth Century — In this classic study of how people learned to retain vast stores of knowledge before the invention of the printed page, Frances A. Yates traces the art of memory from its treatment by Greek orators, through its Gothic transformations in the Middle Ages, to the occult fo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226950013
ISBN-10: 0226950018
Publication Date: 4/1/2001
Pages: 464
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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