Souvenir
"Or as long as people have traveled to distant lands, they have brought home objects to certify the journey. More than mere merchandise, these travel souvenirs take on a personal and cultural meaning that goes beyond the object itself. Drawing on several millennia of examples--from the relic-dr...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
2018.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Object lessons. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45621561*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: an embarrassment of Eiffel Towers
- Souvenirs in the age of pilgrimage
- Souvenirs in the age of Enlightenment
- Interlude: museums of the personal
- Souvenirs in the age of mechanical reproduction
- Souvenirs and human suffering
- Souvenirs and (the complicated notion of) authenticity
- Souvenirs, memory, and the shortness of life.
