Memory craft : improve your memory with the most powerful methods in history /
Kelly, Lynne, 1951-
Memory craft : improve your memory with the most powerful methods in history / Lynne Kelly. - First Pegasus Books paperback edition. - xiv, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-296) and index.
Introduction -- A medieval starting place -- Creating a memory palace -- Stories, imagination and the way your brain works -- Characters, characters everywhere -- Weird and wonderful portable memory aids -- When art becomes writing -- Lessons from the Middle Ages -- Learning in school and throughout life -- Does memory have to decline when you age? -- Memory athletes battle it out.
Groundbreaking anthropologist and memory champion Lynne Kelly reveals how we can use ancient and traditional mnemonic methods to enhance and expand our memory.
9781643136882 1643136887
Mnemonics.
Memory.
Memory--History.
Memory craft : improve your memory with the most powerful methods in history / Lynne Kelly. - First Pegasus Books paperback edition. - xiv, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-296) and index.
Introduction -- A medieval starting place -- Creating a memory palace -- Stories, imagination and the way your brain works -- Characters, characters everywhere -- Weird and wonderful portable memory aids -- When art becomes writing -- Lessons from the Middle Ages -- Learning in school and throughout life -- Does memory have to decline when you age? -- Memory athletes battle it out.
Groundbreaking anthropologist and memory champion Lynne Kelly reveals how we can use ancient and traditional mnemonic methods to enhance and expand our memory.
9781643136882 1643136887
Mnemonics.
Memory.
Memory--History.