Author: Megan Kenny
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Goulet, Andrea, Legacies of the Rue Morgue
Andrea Goulet, Legacies of the Rue Morgue (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 2015) 251 pp. $65.00 Hb. ISBN 978-0-8122-4779-4 Legacies of the Rue Morgue takes the renowned Edgar Allan Poe tale ‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’ as a foundational framework and traces the developing representation of space, violence and state in French crime fiction,…
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Kandel, Eric R, Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures
Eric R Kandel, Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures (New York: Columbia University Press 2016) 226 pp. $29.95 Hb. ISBN 978-0-231-179962-1. Reductionism in Art and Brain Science, as the name suggests, is a comprehensive synthesis of two schools of thought previously considered at best tenuously linked, at worst mutually exclusive. Kandel…
