douwe draaisma, arnold pomerans, erica pomerans why life speeds up as you get older how memory shapes our past

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1、ThispageintentionallyleftblankWhyLifeSpeedsUpAsYouGetOlderIsittrue,asthenovelistCeesNooteboomoncewrote,that‘Memoryislikeadogthatliesdownwhereitpleases’?Wheredothelong,lazysummersofourchildhoodgo?Whyisitthataswegrowoldertimeseemstocondense,speedup,eludeuswhileinoldagesignificanteventsfromou

2、rdistantpastcanseemasvividandrealaswhathappenedyesterday?Inthisenchantingandthoughtfulbook,DouweDraaisma,authoroftheinternationallyacclaimedMetaphorsofMemory,exploresthenatureofautobiographicalmemory.Applyingauniqueblendofscholarship,poeticsensibilityandkeenobservationhetacklessuchextraor

3、dinaryphenomenaasdéjàvu,near-deathexperiences,thememoryfeatsofidiotssavantsandtheeffectsofextremetraumaonmemoryrecall.Raisingalmostasmanyquestionsasitanswers,thisfascinatingbookwillnotfailtotouchyouatthesametimeasiteducatesandentertains.douwedraaismaisProfessorofHistoryofPsychologyattheUn

4、iversityofGroningen,TheNetherlands.HeistheauthorofMetaphorsofMemory(Cambridge,2001).TheoriginalDutchversionofthiscurrentbook,entitledWaaromhetlevensnellergaatalsjeouderwordt(2001),haswonseveralscientificandliteraryawards.WhyLifeSpeedsUpAsYouGetOlderHowMemoryShapesOurPastDOUWEDRAAISMATransl

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