Narrating Objects Collecting Stories

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Antiques & Collectibles genre, written by Sandra H. Dudley and published by Routledge which was released on 05 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 306. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Narrating Objects Collecting Stories books below.

Narrating Objects Collecting Stories

Author	: Sandra H. Dudley
File Size	: 42,9 Mb
Publisher	: Routledge
Language	: English
Release Date	: 05 May 2024
ISBN	: 9780415692717
Pages	: 306 pages

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Narrating Objects Collecting Stories by Sandra H. Dudley Book PDF Summary

This collection of essays explores the stories that can be told by and about objects and those who choose to collect them. Examining collecting in different historical, social and institutional contexts, the authors consider the meanings and values with which objects are imputed and the processes and implications of collecting.

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