Minds, Mapping Minds, Mapping Minds: Reading the Complex Minds of Richard Powers’sThe Echo Maker
Abstract: Richard Powers's The Echo Maker (2006) has often been praised for its psychological realism. In this article, I focus on The Echo Maker's fictional minds to demonstrate how the novel appropriates several modernist and postmodernist themes: the instability of character, the constructed nature of the self, and a suspicion toward narrative.
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Mind mapping? The word conjures a series of both remote exotic structures and unknown complexities. Imagine your mother screaming at you to get your room clean, your phone ringing, your friends sending you messages on the various social networks, music and TV competing for attention… while you are trying to study.
Formosa Pace, Janice, Formosa, Saviour
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Enhancing Students' Self-Efficacy in Creativity and Learning Performance in the Context of English Learning: The Use of Self-Assessment Mind Maps. [PDF]
Yan Z, Lee JC, Hui SKF, Lao H.
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Mind Maps: Processed as Intuitively as Thought? Investigating Late Elementary Students' Eye-Tracked Visual Behavior Patterns In-Depth. [PDF]
Merchie E, Heirweg S, Van Keer H.
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The effect of implementing mind maps for online learning and assessment on students during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross sectional study. [PDF]
Alsuraihi AA.
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Mind maps are a visual means that represent, link, and arrange concepts, themes, or tasks, with connections usually extending radially from a central topic. They are used by individuals and groups (informally and intuitively) to generate, visualize, structure, and classify these.
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Showing Your Thinking: Using Mind Maps to Understand the Gaps Between Experienced Emergency Physicians and Their Students. [PDF]
Gossack-Keenan K +4 more
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Preclinical medical students' understandings of academic and medical professionalism: visual analysis of mind maps. [PDF]
Janczukowicz J, Rees CE.
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Use of mind maps and iterative decision trees to develop a guideline-based clinical decision support system for routine surgical practice: case study in thyroid nodules. [PDF]
Yu HW +6 more
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