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The Man With A Shattered World: The History Of A Brain Wound,New
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Russian Psychologist A. R. Luria Presents A Compelling Portrait Of A Mans Heroic Struggle To Regain His Mental Faculties. A Soldier Named Zasetsky, Wounded In The Head At The Battle Of Smolensk In 1943, Suddenly Found Himself In A Frightening World: He Could Recall His Childhood But Not His Recent Past; Half His Field Of Vision Had Been Destroyed; He Had Great Difficulty Speaking, Reading, And Writing.Much Of The Book Consists Of Excerpts From Zasetskys Own Diaries. Laboriously, He Records His Memories In Order To Reestablish His Past And To Affirm His Existence As An Intelligent Being. Lurias Comments And Interpolations Provide A Valuable Distillation Of The Theory And Techniques That Guided All Of His Research. His Digressions Are Excellent Brief Introductions To The Topic Of Brain Structure And Its Relation To Higher Mental Functions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Man with a Shattered World' about? A: This book is a compelling account of a soldier named Zasetsky, who suffers a severe brain injury during World War II. It details his struggle to regain his mental faculties and reestablish his identity, as well as insights from psychologist A. R. Luria regarding brain function.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Aleksandr R. Luria, a renowned Russian psychologist known for his work in neuropsychology.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New,' indicating it has not been previously owned or used.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 187 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Man with a Shattered World' published? A: It was published on April 30, 1987.
- Q: What are the main themes discussed in the book? A: The book explores themes of memory, identity, and the impact of brain injuries on cognitive functions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for those interested in psychology? A: Yes, it provides valuable insights into neuropsychological theories and techniques, making it suitable for anyone interested in psychology or brain function.
- Q: Does the book include personal accounts? A: Yes, it features excerpts from Zasetsky's diaries, offering a personal perspective on his experiences.
- Q: What can I learn from reading this book? A: Readers can gain an understanding of how brain injuries affect cognition and behavior, as well as insights into the methods used in neuropsychology.