It is widely acknowledged that emotion is deeply embedded in literary criticism. Even when we aspire to scientific analysis and objectivity, we assume that we share a love of literature. Loving Literature is a deep and fascinating exploration of this important assumption. Literary critics and professors of literature are expected not only to know but also to love their work. In the case of prof...

Over the last three decades, a growing number of scientists and clinicians have been investigating the utility of meditative practices as attention and emotion regulation strategies. Many studies have provided evidence that mindfulness meditation can have positive effects on psychotherapists’ capacity to offer presence, acceptance and empathy to their clients. More recently, loving-kindness med...

from the nineteenth century onwards, exactly at the time when paintings no longer relied on literature for their images, and their topics were not taken from literary sources, literature became highlyinspired by painting. manette salomon, a novel about a failed painter, is allocated to describe such an artistic environment. manette salomon is a character who appeares only in the second half of ...

background: families with disabled children need more psycho-social considerations. motherhood care of the children with multiple disabilities is difficult. due to its importance, the aim of this study was to investigate the causal factors affecting loving care of mothers of children with multiple disabilities. methods: the study used a cross-sectional method in which 75 mothers of exceptional ...