1st Edition

The Twin Enigma An Exploration of Our Enduring Fascination with Twins

By Vivienne Lewin Copyright 2016
202 Pages
by Routledge

202 Pages
by Routledge

202 Pages
by Routledge

The book offers a unique in-depth understanding of the twin relationship, and the way in which twin development is affected by our attitudes to twins and our enduring fascination with them. It explores our historical fascination with this subject and the origins of this excitement, how our perceptions of twins reflect our own longing for a perfect soul-mate, and the effect this personal... Read more
Introduction , The twin in ourselves: intra-twin dynamics , Twins together: inter-twin dynamics , Twins apart , Twins in society , Twins around the world: mythology, beliefs, and cultural practices , Twins and doubles in literature , Concluding Comments

Biography

Vivienne Lewin