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ON LONGING
NARRATIVES OF THE MINIATURE, THE GIGANTIC, THE SOUVENIR, THE COLLECTION
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Miniature books, eighteenth-century novels, Tom Thumb weddings, tall tales, and objects of tourism and nostalgia: this diverse group of cultural forms is the subject of On Longing, a fascinating analysis of the ways in which everyday objects are narrated to animat e or realize certain versions of the world. Originally published in 1984 (Johns Hopkins University Press), and now available in pape rback for the first time, this highly original book draws on insights from semiotics and from psychoanalytic, feminist, and Marxist criticism...Status: Available for online purchase in 10-15 days
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DetailsDUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
1993
232 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9780822313663
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Art Essay
