Author:
Kelly, Lynne, 1951-
Imprint:Pegasus Books 2021
Physical Descriptionxiv, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Note: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.
Note:Groundbreaking anthropologist and memory champion Lynne Kelly reveals how we can use ancient and traditional mnemonic methods to enhance and expand our memory.