Based on detailed studies of the actual use of genetic testing in context, this book looks at the ethical and political questions raised by the expanding role of genetic information in society. In contrast to the established perspective which focuses on individual freedom, the authors emphasize a pragmatic approach focussed on societal learning.
Based on detailed studies of the actual use of genetic testing in context, this book looks at the ethical and political questions raised by the expand...
"Sounds have colors and colors have smells." This sentence in "Ada"" "is only one of the many moments in Nabokov's work where he sought to merge the visual into his rich and sensual writing. This lavishly illustrated study is the first to examine the role of the visual arts in Nabokov's oeuvre and to explore how art deepens the potency of the prominent themes threaded throughout his work. The authors trace the role of art in Nabokov's life, from his alphabetic chromesthesia--a psychological condition in which letters evoke specific colors--to his training under Marc Chagall's painting...
"Sounds have colors and colors have smells." This sentence in "Ada"" "is only one of the many moments in Nabokov's work where he sought to merge the v...
