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Evocative objects : things we think with / / edited by Sherry Turkle



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Titolo: Evocative objects : things we think with / / edited by Sherry Turkle Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2007
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: ix, 385 p. : ill
Disciplina: 155.9/1
Soggetto topico: Transitional objects (Psychology)
Attachment behavior
Altri autori: TurkleSherry  
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [344]-363) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Things That Matter -- Objects of Design and Play -- My Cello -- Knots -- The Archive -- Stars -- Keyboards -- Objects of Discipline and Desire -- Ballet Slippers -- The Elite Glucometer -- The Yellow Raincoat -- The Datebook -- My Laptop -- Blue Cheer -- Objects of History and Exchange -- The Radio -- The Bracelet -- The Axe Head -- Dit Da Jow: Bruise Wine -- The Vacuum Cleaner -- Objects of Transition and Passage -- The Melbourne Train -- 1964 Ford Falcon -- The Synthesizer -- Murray: The Stuffed Bunny -- The World Book -- The Silver Pin -- Objects of Mourning and Memory -- Death-Defying Superheroes -- The SX-70 Instant Camera -- Salvaged Photographs -- The Rolling Pin -- The Painting in the Attic -- The Suitcase -- Objects of Meditation and New Vision -- Chinese Scholars' Rocks -- Apples -- The Mummy -- The Geoid -- Foucault's Pendulum -- Slime Mold -- What Makes an Object Evocative? -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Epigraph Sources -- Illustration Credits -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: Autobiographical essays, framed by two interpretive essays by the editor, describe the power of an object to evoke emotion and provoke thought: reflections on a cello, a laptop computer, a 1964 Ford Falcon, an apple, a mummy in a museum, and other "things-to-think-with.".
Titolo autorizzato: Evocative objects  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-262-29164-9
1-282-09860-8
9786612098604
0-262-28522-3
1-4356-1653-7
9780262516778
9780262201681
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910818866703321
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