Feeling things : objects and emotions through history /

A book about the ways in which humans have been bound affectively to the material world in and over time; how they have made, commissioned, and used objects to facilitate their emotional lives; how they felt about their things; and the ways certain things from the past continue to make people feel t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Downes, Stephanie (Editor), Holloway, Sally (Editor), Randles, Sarah (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Emotions in history.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A book about the ways in which humans have been bound affectively to the material world in and over time; how they have made, commissioned, and used objects to facilitate their emotional lives; how they felt about their things; and the ways certain things from the past continue to make people feel today.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192523655
0192523651
9780191840944
0191840947