The Psychology of Twilight

The Psychology of Twilight

by E. David Klonsky (main), Robin S. Rosenberg (Contributor), Peter Stromberg (Contributor), Pamela Rutledge (Contributor), Tamara McClintock Greenberg (Contributor), Alexis Black (Editor), David A. Frederick (Contributor), Melissa Burkley (Contributor), Gary Lewandowski Jr. (Contributor)

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You've read the books. You've seen the films. Now get inside the heads of your favorite Twilight characters (just like Edward can!) in The Psychology of Twilight.

Explore the minds and motives of Bella, Edward, Jacob, and more with a deeper look at the series that’s captured the hearts—and psyches—of millions. Find out:

• How Edward and Jacob match up in an evolutionary psychology smackdown for Bella’s—and our—affection
• Whether Bella’s motorcycle-riding and cliff diving in New Moon are suicidal—or her salvation
• Why vampires and werewolves aren’t so different after all (at least psychologically)
• The emotional appeal of love stories like Bella and Edward’s
• Why being a part of Twilight fandom is good for your psychological health

Snuggle up on the closest chaise, and get ready to revisit the Twilight Saga—with some professional help.

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Format:Paperback
Pages:272
Published: October 4, 2011 by Smart Pop/BenBella Books
ISBN:9781936661121 (ISBN10: 1936661128)
Language:English
First Published:October 4, 2011