The promise of things /

Some of our strongest, most lasting relationships are hidden in plain view-those we have with objects. What do our possessions do for us? And how do they do it? In The Promise of Things, Ruth Quibell explores what our possessions say about us- who we think we are, what we long for and struggle again...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Quibell, Ruth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Publishing, 2016.
Temas:
Personal belongings > Psychological aspects.
Transitional objects (Psychology)
Attachment behavior.
Objets personnels > Aspect psychologique.
Objets transitionnels.
Attachement.
Attachment behavior
Australian
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Some of our strongest, most lasting relationships are hidden in plain view-those we have with objects. What do our possessions do for us? And how do they do it? In The Promise of Things, Ruth Quibell explores what our possessions say about us- who we think we are, what we long for and struggle against. It invites us to think about how we use things, what makes them precious, and why we find it so hard to throw these objects away.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780522870695
0522870694

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