The Twin Enigma: An Exploration of Our Enduring Fascination with Twins

ISBN-13: 9780367104115 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 202 str.

Vivienne Lewin

Opis

The book offers a unique in-depth understanding of the twin relationship, and the way in which twin development is affected by our attitudes to twins and our enduring fascination with them. It explores our historical fascination with this subject and the origins of this excitement.

Spis treści

Introduction , The twin in ourselves: intra-twin dynamics , Twins together: inter-twin dynamics , Twins apart , Twins in society , Twins around the world: mythology, beliefs, and cultural practices , Twins and doubles in literature , Concluding Comments

O autorze

Vivienne Lewin