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Cigarette lighter /

An eclectic and poetic exploration of the cigarette lighter and its association with romance, magic, art, science, immortality and death in literature and popular culture.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pendarvis, Jack, 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, [2016]
Series:Object lessons.
Subjects:
Cigar lighters > Social aspects > United States.
Smoking > Social aspects > United States.
Popular culture > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
PHILOSOPHY > Aesthetics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Description
Summary:An eclectic and poetic exploration of the cigarette lighter and its association with romance, magic, art, science, immortality and death in literature and popular culture.
Physical Description:x, 135 pages ; 17 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.