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Having been intimately acquainted with the publisher for many years, I know it is no accident that he undertook to produce this excellent set of books, and to make it available in the English language. The sub ject is of gr''eat interest. The book will at tract a lot of attention and will have the widespread distribution which it deserves.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of twins, exploring their presence in human history, culture, and science. The author takes readers on a captivating journey, tracing the portrayal of twins in mythology, literature, and art across various civilizations. From the divine twins of ancient Mesopotamia to the comedic and tragic twins of Greek and Roman plays, the book examines how these unique individuals have captured the human imagination for centuries. The exploration extends beyond the realm of storytelling to delve into the scientific understanding of twins. The author delves into the biological and genetic aspects of twinning, discussing factors influencing twin births, the different types of twins, and the significance of twin studies in genetic research. The book also delves into the historical development of the scientific study of twins, highlighting key figures and breakthroughs that have shaped our understanding of this phenomenon. Through a blend of historical accounts, literary analysis, and scientific insights, this book offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking examination of twins and their place in the world. By illuminating the multifaceted nature of twinship, the author sheds light on the intricate interplay between nature and nurture, heredity and environment, and the profound impact that twins have had on human society and our understanding of ourselves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282832926_0
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