The Meaning of Things
Domestic Symbols and the Self
(Sprache: Englisch)
This is a study of the significance of material possessions in contemporary urban life, and of the ways people carve meaning out of their domestic environment.
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This is a study of the significance of material possessions in contemporary urban life, and of the ways people carve meaning out of their domestic environment.
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Preface; Part I: 1. People and things; 2. What things are for; Part II: 3. The most cherished objects in the home; 4. Object relations and the development of the self; 5. The home as symbolic environment; 6. Characteristics of happy homes; Part III: 7. The transactions between persons and things; 8. Signs of family life; 9. Meaning and survival; Appendixes; Name index; Subject index.
Autoren-Porträt von Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Eugene Rochberg-Halton, Eugene Halton
Eugene Halton is Professor of Sociology and American Studies at the University of Notre Dame. In addition to being coauthor of The Meaning of Things, he is author of Bereft of Reason (1995, 1997), Meaning and Modernity (1986), and a forthcoming book on American culture.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi , Eugene Rochberg-Halton , Eugene Halton
- 320 Seiten, Maße: 15,2 x 22,9 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- ISBN-10: 052128774X
- ISBN-13: 9780521287746
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.10.2002
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Englisch
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