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The Puzzle of Left-Handedness

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Exploring the historical stigma surrounding left-handedness, Rik Smits delves into a rich tapestry of anecdotes, superstitions, and myths that have shaped perceptions of left-handed individuals. Despite notable achievements by left-handers like Michelangelo and Jimi Hendrix, they have often been unfairly associated with negative traits and various health issues. Smits critiques modern misconceptions and highlights the absurdity of claims linking left-handedness to shorter lifespans. This engaging work offers a thought-provoking examination of left-handed lore, blending fact with fiction.

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The Puzzle of Left-Handedness, Rik Smits

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Jaar van publicatie
2011
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Titel
The Puzzle of Left-Handedness
Taal
Engels
Auteurs
Rik Smits
Jaar van publicatie
2011
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
384
ISBN10
1861898738
ISBN13
9781861898739
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Exploring the historical stigma surrounding left-handedness, Rik Smits delves into a rich tapestry of anecdotes, superstitions, and myths that have shaped perceptions of left-handed individuals. Despite notable achievements by left-handers like Michelangelo and Jimi Hendrix, they have often been unfairly associated with negative traits and various health issues. Smits critiques modern misconceptions and highlights the absurdity of claims linking left-handedness to shorter lifespans. This engaging work offers a thought-provoking examination of left-handed lore, blending fact with fiction.