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Sense/Think/Act BIBLIOGRAPHY
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GENERAL
Fitts, Paul M. & Micheal I. Posner. Human Performance Prentice/Hall 1973
Hills, Christopher. & Robert B. Stone. Conduct Your Own Awareness Sessions: step-by-step instructions for 80 game-like group evenings that will change your life! NEL 1970
Pfeifer, R., and Scheier, C. Understanding Intelligence The MIT Press 1999
Vernon, Philip E. The Structure of Human Abilities Methuen 1965 (orig. 1950)
Wilson, Robert A. Prometheus Rising New Falcon Publications (Second edition, 1997) first published 1983.
Zeldin, Theodore. An Intimate History of Humanity Reed Consumer Books 1994
SENSES in general
Ackerman, Diane. A Natural History of the Senses Chapmans 1990
Anon. Co-ordination and Control (part of The Encyclopaedia of Man, Woman and Child) Hamlyn 1968/70
Barlow H.B. & J.D.Mollon. The Senses Cambridge U.P. 1982
Classen, Constance, Worlds of Sense: exploring the senses in history and across cultures Routledge 1993
Classen, Constance. The Color of Angels: cosmology, gender and the aesthetic imagination Routledge 1998
Droscher, V.B. The Magic of the Senses Panther 1971
Finnegan, Mike. Communication: the multiple modes of human interconnection Routledge 2002
Friedman, Morton P. ed. Cognitive Ecology Academic Press c1996
Geary, James. The Body Electric: an anatomy of the new bionic senses Weidenfiled and Bicholson 2002
Geurts, Kathryn Linn. Culture and the Senses: bodily ways of knowing in an African community University of California Press 2002
Gibson, James J. Senses Considered As Perceptual Systems Greenwood Press 1983 (orig. 1966)
Gilroy, Paul. Against Race: imagining political culture beyond the color line Harvard UP 2001
Hills, C. & R.l.J. Stone. Conduct Your Own Awareness Sessions Signet. 1970
Hofer, Jack. Total Sensuality Grosset 8: Dunlap. 1978. (Nice photos but no practical stuff.)
Howes, David Sensual Relations: engaging the senses in culture & social theory Univ of Michigan Press 2003
Jutte, Robert. Transl. James Lynn. A History of the Senses: from antiquity to cyberspace Polity 2005
Keetman, Gunild. Elementaria (movment & music.) Schott 1974
Malnar, Joy Monice & Frank Vodvarka. Sensory Design University of Minnesota Press 2004
McGough, Roger ed. Sensational: poems inspired by the five senses Macmillan 2004/5
Ong, Walter J. The Shifting Sensorium in, The Varieties of Sensory Experience ed. David Howe Univ of Toronto Press 1991
Scheider, L. You and Your Senses Macmillan 1957
Smith, Mark M. How Race is Made: slavery, segregation and the senses University of North Carolina Press 2006
Stafford, Barbara Maria. Artful Science: englightenment entertainment and the eclipse of visual education MIT 1994
Stewart, S. Poetry and the Fate of the Senses Chicago UP 2002
Taussig, Michael T. Mimesis and Alterity: a particular history of the senses Michael Taussig, Routlege 1993
Seeing
Benjamin, Harry Better Sight Without Glasses, Health for All 1929 - 41
Bouma, P.J. Physical Aspects of Colour Macmillan /Phillips Technical Library 1971
Elkins, James The Object Stares Back: on the nature of seeing Harcourt 1996
Elkins, James How to Use Your Eyes Routledge 2000
Frank, Frederick The Zen of Seeing Wildwood 1979
Gibson, James J. The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception, Boston, Houghton Mifflin 1979
Huxley, Aldous The Art of Seeing Triad Books 1985
Itten, Johannes The Elements of Colour Van Nostrand Reinhold 1970
Klee, Paul Notebooks Vol 1 The Thinking Eye Lund Humphries 1961
Milner, Marion On Not Being Able to Paint H.E.B. reprint 1977
Ouseley S.G.J. The Power of the Rays: the science of colour healing L.N. Fowler, London. 1951-61
Perry, J. Our Wonderful Eyes Harrap 1962
Sloane, Patricia Colour: Basic Principles and New Directions Studio Vista 1967
Hearing
Blofeld, John Mantras Mandala Press 1976
Critchley, McDonald and Hensen R.A. Music and the Brain Heinmann 1977
Leeuwen, Theo van. Speech, Music, Sound Macmillan 1999
Mills, Ernest Parker Listening: key to communication Petrocelli 1974
Parker Mills, Ernest. Listening: key to communication Petrocelli Books NY 1974
Pinney, Rachael Creative Listening Annick Pamphlet, Toronto 1976
Priestley, Mary Music Therapy in Action Constable 1975
Ree, Jonathan. I See a Voice: language, deafness & the senses - a philosophical history Harper Collins 1999
Warringer, John. The Art of Teaching as Applied to Music The Board of Trinity College of Music 1904 - 1916
Wishart, Trevor Sounds Fun Schools Council, York University 1975
Touching
Dodson, Betty Liberating Masturbation S.F. ? 1974
Gordon, David Self-Love Baltimore Penguin 1972
Josipovich, Gabriel. Touch Yale U.P. 1996
Montague, Ashley Touching Harper & Row. 1971 (the classic on touch)
Smith, Carolyn, Toni Ayers & Maggi Rubenstein Getting in Touch - Self Sexuality for Women San Francisco Multi-Media Resource Centre 1972
Tasting & Smelling
Fisher, Carolyn. Food Flavours: biology and chemistry Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, Information Services, c1997
Gorman, W. Flavour, Taste and the Psychology of Smell 1964
Moncrieff, R.W. Odour Preferences Leonard Hill 1966
Moncrieff, R.W. Chemical Senses L Hill 1967
Orbach, Susie. Fat is a Feminist Issue: the anti-diet guide to permanent weight loss Paddington Press 1978
Tisserand, Robert. Art of Aromatherapy C.J. Daniels 1977
Watson, Lyall. Jacobson's Organ and the Remarkable Nature of Smell W.W.Norton 2000
Temperature
Chalkley & Carter. Thermal Environment Architectural Press 1968.
Chang, C.C. Tibetan Yoga Citedal N.J. 1977. (Orig. N.Y.1963) includes details of Heat or Dumo Yoga.
Heschong, Lisa. Thermal Delight in Architecture MIT 1979. This book transformed my idea of what architecture was about.
Pallasmaa, Juhani. The Eyes of the Skin: architecture and the senses Academy Editions 1996
Gravity & Movement
Anderson, Bob. Stretching P.O.Box '167. Palmer Lake Co. 80133 USA
Clark, Barbara. Body Proportion Needs Depth Clark Manuals Tempe, Arizona 1975
Feldenkrais, Moshe. Awareness Through Movement: health exercises for personal growth Pelican 1980 (orig. 1972)
Fulkerson, Mary. Language of the Axis Dartington Theatre Papers. No. 197 c1978?
Pierce-Jones, Frank. Body Awareness in Action: a study of the Alexander technique Schocken 1976
Lanworthy, Orthello. The Sensory Control of Posture & Movement Williams & Wilkins. Baltimore. 1970.
Sweigaard, Lulu E. Human Movement Potential: its ideokinetic facilitation Dodd, Mead & Co.1974 Important - I'd like to get permission to excerpt from this book...
Todd, Mabel Ellsworth. The Thinking Body Dance Horizons c1970s.
Wells, Katherine Fuller (et al) Kinesiology: Scientific Basis of Human Motion McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. 2001
Pain
(Not a sense exactly...)
Melzack, R. The Puzzle of Pain Basic Books. N.Y. 1973
Melzack, Ronald & Patrick D Wall. Handbook of Pain Management, 2nd Edition (A Companion to Wall and Melzack's Textbook of Pain), Churchill Livingstone 2003 ISBN 0443072019
Meares, Ainslie. Relief Without Drugs: the self-management tension, anxiety and pain Souvenir Press 1968
Scarry, Elaine The Body in Pain: the making and unmaking of the world Oxford UP 1989
Sontag, Susan. Regarding the Pain of Others Penguin 2004
Wall, Patrick. The Science of Pain and Suffering Weidenfeld and Nicholson 2000 ISBN 0-297-84225-2 review on [[1]]
Not in above categories
Baker, R. Robin. Human Navigation: and the sixth sense Hodder & Stoughton 1981
Produced by Jerome Agel with Marshall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore: The Medium is the Massage - An Inventory of Effects Gingko Press (2001) ISBN 1584230703
MIND in general
ANON The Mind Gym: wake your mind up Time Warner Books 2004 (also note breathing exercise -'The Red Mist'!)
Barclay, Glen. Mind Over Matter: beyond the bounds of nature Arthur Barker, London 1973 (Discussion of the achievements of martial arts, yoga etc)
Bono, Edward de. The Use of Lateral Thinking Pelican 1978 (orig. 1967)
Bono, Edward de. The Five Day Course in Thinking: introducing the L game Pelican 1970 (orig 1967)
Bono, Edward de. The Mechanism of Mind Cape 1970.
Bono, Edward de. Practical Thinking Pelican 1979 (orig. 1971)
Bono, Edward de. Children Solve Problems Penguin 1972.
Bono, Edward de. The Six Value Medals Vermillion 2005
Berger, John. Ways of Seeing Penguin BBC 1972
Blackmore, Susan. Consciousness : An Introduction Oxford 2004
Blakemore, Colin. The Mechanics of Mind Cambridge 1977
Buzan, Tony. Use Your Head BBC 1974
Buzan, Tony. How to Make the Most of Your Mind Colt Books 1977
Cade, C. Maxwell. & Nona Coxhead. The Awakened Mind: biofeedback and the development of higher states of awareness Wildwood House 1979
Campbell, H.J. The Pleasure Areas Eyre Methuen 1973
Cohen, Martin Wittgenstein's Beetle: and other classic thought experiments Blackwell 2005 (includes a how to section)
Droit Roger-Pol 101 Experiments in the Philosophy of Everyday Life Faber & Faber 2003
Gerhardt, Sue. Why Love Matters: how affection shapes a baby's brain Brunner-Routledge 2004
Golemann, Daniel. Social Intelligence: the new science of human relationships Heinmann 2006
Haddock, Frank Channing. Power of Will: a practical companion book for enfoldment of the powers of the mind Pelton 1919 (orig. 1907)
Hamblin, Henry Thomas. The Power of Thought The Science of Thought Press, Chichester 1924
Kamin, Leon J. The Science and Politics of I.Q. Penguin 1977
Masters, R.E.L. & Jean Huston. Mind Games Turnstone 1973
Maund, Barry Perception Acumen 2003
Mursell, James L. Streamline Your Mind Duckworth 1936 - 57
Rhodes, Jerry & Sue Thame. The Colours of Your Mind Collins 1988
Rich, Adrienne. Of Woman Born Virago, 1977
Rose, Steven. The 21st Century Brain: explaining, mending and manipulating the mind Jonathan Cape 2005
Russel, Peter. The Brain Book RKP 1979
Searle, John. Mind, Language and Society: philosophy in the real world Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1999
Searle, John R. Mind: a brief introduction Oxford UP 2004
Smith, Alistair. The Brains Behind It Network Educational Press 2002 (see links page)
Stafford, Tom. & Matt Webb. Mind Hacks: tips and tools for using your brain in the world O'Reilly 2004 ISBN: 0-596-00779-5
Williamson, Judith. Decoding Advertisenents Marion Boyars. 1978
Wilson Brian R. ed. Rationality Blackwell 1970
Wilson, J.R. The Mind (Life Science Library) Time-Life International 1966 (also Time Life Education 1965)
Memory
Browm, M.E. Memory Matters David & Charles. 1977.
Hunter, I.M.L. Memory Pelican. 1964
Lorayne, Harry. Remembering People Stein & Day 1975
Small, Gary. The Memory Prescription: Dr Gary Small’s 14-day plan to keep your brain and body young Hyperion Books 2004
Spence, Jonathan D. The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci Penguin 1985
Wicks, Rev.B.J. The Art of Remembering: hints on memory training Arthur H. Stockwell, London 1920s?
Yates, Frances A. The Art of Memory Peregrine 1966
Meditation
Benson, H., and M. Stark. Timeless Healing: The Power and Biology of Belief New York: Scribner, 1996.
Forem, Jack. Transcendental Meditation Allen Unwin. 1974.
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Full Catastrophe Living: how to cope with stress, pain and illness using mindfulness meditation Piatkus, 1990 - 2006
Naranjo, Claudio & Robert E. Ornstein. On the Psychology of Meditation Allen Unwin 1973.
Rooy, J de. Tools for Meditation (Christian) Grail. 1976
Auto suggestion
Baudouin, C. Suggestion & Auto-Suggestion Allen Unwin. 1949.
Powers, M. Self-Hyphosis Thorsons 1956 - 66
Dreams
Freud, S. The Interpretation of Dreams Allen Unwin 1913
Fromm, E. The Forgotten Language Gollancz 1952
Garfield, Patricia. Creative Dreaming Futura 1976
Jung, C. Man and His Symbols Picador 1978 (Aldus 1964)
Watkins, Mary M. Waking Dreams Harper/ Colophon 1977
Imagination
Arnheim, Rudolf Visual Thinking Univ of California 1969
Catterson-Smith, R. Drawing from Memory & Mind Picturing Pitmans
Crawford, Developing Creative Visualisation publ ??
Howard, Vernon. Pyscho-Pictography Parker N.Y. 1965
Llewelyn, John. The Hypocritical Imagination: Kant and Levinas Routledge 1999.
McKellar, Peter. Imagination & Thinking Cohen & West 1957
Rugg, Harold. Imagination Harper & Row 1963
Somner, Robert. The Minds Eye Delta 1978
Intuition
Ayres, Ian Pervasive Prejudice?: unconventional evidence of race and gender discrimination Chicago UP 2001
Damasio, Antonio . Descartes' Error: emotion, reason, and the human brain Putnam 1994
Ekman, Paul . Emotions Revealed: recognizing faces and feelings to improve communication and emotional life. Henry Holt 2003
Gigerenzer, Gerd & Peter M. Todd and the ABC Research Group Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart Oxford 1999
Gladwell, Malcom. Blink : the power of thinking without thinking TimeWarner 2005
Hogarth, Robin M. Educating Intuition Chicago UP 2001
Klein, Gary. Sources Of Power: how people make decisions MIT 1998
Klein, Gary. Intuition At Work: How to use your gut feelings to make better decisions at work DoubleDay 2003
Myers, David. Intuition: its powers and perils Yalebooks.com 2002
Prevost, Edwin. No Sound Is Innocent, Copula (the imprint of Matchless Recordings), Essex 1995 (writings of an experienced improvising percussionist)
Wegner, Daniel. The Illusion Of Conscious Will MIT 2002
Wilson, Timothy D. Strangers To Ourselves: discovering the adaptive unconscious Harvard UP 2002
Rationality
Ayers, A.J. Language Truth & Logic, Pelican 1936 - 78
Carrol, Lewis. Symbolic Logic Harvester 1977
Chomsky, Noam. Language and Mind Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1972
De Leeuw, Manya and Eric. Read Better, Read Faster: a new approach to efficient reading Pelican 1967
Boyd, Gertrude A. Linguistics in the Elementary School Peacock 1976
Carey G.V. Mind the Stop: a brief guide to punctuation with a note on proof correction Penguin 1971 (orig. Cambridge UP 1939)
Fesch, Rudolf. How to Write, Speak and Think More Effectively Signet 1960 (orig. 1946)
Gilbert, Andy & Ian Chakrovorty GOMAD about coaching GoMAD Book 2001 Helping people to think in a solution focused way.
Gowers, E. The Complete Plain Words David R. Godine 2002 (orig. HMSO 1954)
Gullan-Whur, Margaret. Within Reason: a life of Spinoza Jonathan Cape 1998
Jackins, Harvey. Logical Thinking about a Future Society Rational Island, Seattle. 1990
Jeffrey, Richard C. Formal Logic: Its Scope & Limits McGraw Hill 1967
Mace, C.A. The Psychology of Study Penguin 1962
Maddox, H. How to Study Pan 1963. (orig. Methuen 1932)
Morrison, Malcolm. Clear Speech: Practical Speech Correction and Voice Improvement A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd 1977
Onians, R.B. The Origins of European Thought Cambridge 1951
Russel, B. Proplems of Philosophy OU 1980 (Orig. 1912)
Ryder, T.A. The Right Way to Efficient Thinking, Reasoning and Conversation Elliott, Kingsway, Surrey 1963
Ryder, T.A. Efficient Thinking, Reasoning and Conversation Elliot Right Way Books 1963
Emotion
Bernard, William. & Jules Leopold. Test Yourself: a handbook of self-analysis based on modern psychological methods Souvenir Press, London 1964
Brook, Roy. The Stress of Combat, The Combat of Stress: caring strategies towards ex-service men and women The Alpha Press, Brighton / Portland 1999
Cohen, David. Aftershock: the psychological and political consequences of disaster Paladin 1991
Cohen, Ted. Jokes: philosophical thoughts on joking matters Univ. of Chicago Press 1999
Durant, John. & Jonathan Miller. Laughing Matters: a serious look at humour Longman 1988
Evans, Dylan. Emotion: the science of sentiment Oxford UP 2003
Golemann, Daniel. Working with Emotional Intelligence Bantam Books 1998
Haidu, Peter. The Subject of Violence: The Song of Roland and the birth of the state Indiana U.P. 1993
Hjort, Mette. & Sue Laver. eds. Emotion and the Arts Oxford U.P. 1997
Karp, Joan. Counselling on Early Sexual Memories Rational Island Pamphlet, Seattle 1992
Lutz, Tom. Crying: the natural & cultural history of tears Norton 1999
Masson, Jeffrey. The Assault on Truth: Freud and Child Sexual Abuse Fontana 1992 (orig. 1984)
Nickerson, Dan. An Introduction to Co- counselling Rational Island (pamphlet) 1994
Van Slyke, Erik J. Listening to Conflict: finding constructive solutions to workplace disputes AMACOM 1999
Walton, Stuart. Humanity: an emotional history Atlantic 2004 (A Times review of 20-11-04 called this book 'an amusing romp' that 'asks none of the right questions'.)
Zautra, Alex J. Emotions, Stress and Health Oxford UP 2003 (by an expert on human 'resilience')
Time & Rythmn
A complex of all three areas of STA?
Barnard-Way R. & Noel D. Green Time and its Reckoning Wells Gardener, Darton & Co. Redhill, Surrey UK 1951
Lefebvre, Henri. Rhymanalysis: space, time and everyday life Althone 2004
Not in above categories
Stafford, Tom & Webb, Matt Mind Hacks: Tips and Tricks for Using Your Brain (see [2])
ACTIVITY muscle action in general
Note: books in this area don't tend to relate to the categories used in STA...
Fiedoczak, Christine. Great drawings by Lee Shakespeare. The Fantastic 19+ Exercise Book Cambridge House and Talbot 131 Camberwell Road SE5 OHF 020 7252 4829 (Mon + Tues only) £10 2005 [3]
Lawther, John D. The Learning of Physical Skills Prentice Hall 1968
Man-ch'ing, Cheng & Robert W. Smith Tai-Chi: the supreme ultimate exercise for health, sport and self-defense Tuttle 1967 (a beautiful book that inspired this wiki)
Principles of Muscle Exercise
Postural and back
Banfield, M.A. The Posture Theory, self-published by M. A. Banfield, 1997, 8th edition Adelaide (08) 8263 5735 9 (Essentially the author’s objective is to prove that, "…poor posture is the major, previously unrecognized cause of the symptoms of hypochondria.")
Clark, Barbara. Body Proportion Needs Depth Clark Manuals Tempe, Arizona 1975
Critchley, Duncan with Nicholas Spahr and Kelly Ridley. Spinal Stabilisation Training: your pathway to a stronger back Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital undated (seen 2005) Contains 7 stages of elemental exercises.
Gelb, Michael. Body Learning: An Introduction to the Alexander Technique Aurum Press Ltd, UK 2004
Shadmehr R (1991), A computational theory for posture and movement in a multi-joint limb. Technical Report 91-7, Center for Neural Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
Summers, Neil. Back in Shape DVD Firefly Entertainment 2005 "7 exercises, 7 minutes a day, 7 days a week". Catalogue No: FFDVD4032 c£12
Breathing
Morris, Margaret. Breathing Exercises: in diagrams and words (Men's edition) Margaret Morris (London) 1935
Sleeping
Ambrogetti, Antonio. Sleeping Soundly Allen & Unwin 2001
Kryger, Meir H. ed. et al Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine W.B. Saunders Company; 3nd edition (May 15, 2000) ("the most comprehensive compilation, reference, and resource on sleep medicine")
Relaxation
Sitting
Clarke, Barbara. Let's Enjoy Sitting - Standing - Walking Clarke Manuals, Tempe, Arizona 1963 (Clarke did the key work in this area of body imaging and I'd love to see her stuff reprinted or put onto this site... If anyone knows who holds the copyright...? See also Sweigaard in Sense - gravity & movement)
Standing
Clarke, Barbara. How to Live in Your Axis Your Vertical Line Clarke Manuals, Tempe, Arizona 1968
Iyengar, B.K.S. Light on Yoga Schocken 1973 (see description of Tadasana or standing that inspired this book)
Walking
Hillman, Mayer. & Anne Whalley. 'Walking Is Transport Policy Studies Institute Vol. XLV No. 583 September 1979
Man, John. Walk!: it could change your life... Paddington 1979
Pope, Simon. London Walking: a handbook for survival Ellipsis 2000
Solnit, Rebecca. Wanderlust: a history of walking Verso 2001
Sussman, Aaron & Ruth Goode. The Magic of Walking Revised edition Simon & Shuster 1980
Running
Spino, Mike. & Jeffrey Earl Warren. Mike Spino's Mind/Body Running Programme Bantam 1979
Jumping
Handling
Latash, Mark L. & Michael T. Turvey eds. Dexterity and Its Development Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996 (Includes the classic text by Nicholai A. Bernstein)
Irwin, Greg. Finger Fitness: the art of finger control. video Handhealth.com 1988 (Hot Licks Productions inc. P.O. Box 337, Pound Ridge, NY 10576 USA)
Irwin, Greg. Finger Fitness: The Art of Finger Control spiral bound Handhealth.com 1988
Vocalising
Hellier, Marjorie. Release Your Voice and Find Your Personality Elliots 1968
Eating (mastication)
Orbach, Susie On Eating Penguin 2002
Fisher MFK The Art of Eating Wiley 2006
