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  • 1
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781501326011
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (187 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Brennan, Summer High Heel
    DDC: 391.413082
    Keywords: Women's shoes-Social aspects ; Pumps (Shoes)-Social aspects ; Sex role ; Gender identity ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1: The Garden of Forking Paths -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 -- 10 -- 11 -- 12 -- 13 -- 14 -- 15 -- 16 -- 17 -- 18 -- 19 -- 20 -- 21 -- 22 -- 23 -- 24 -- 25 -- 26 -- 27 -- 28 -- 29 -- 30 -- 31 -- 32 -- 33 -- 34 -- 35 -- 36 -- 37 -- 38 -- Chapter 2: Daphne in Flight, Daphne in Flower -- 39 -- 40 -- 41 -- 42 -- 43 -- 44 -- 45 -- 46 -- 47 -- 48 -- 49 -- 50 -- 51 -- 52 -- 53 -- 54 -- 55 -- 56 -- 57 -- 58 -- 59 -- 60 -- 61 -- 62 -- 63 -- 64 -- 65 -- 66 -- 67 -- 68 -- 69 -- 70 -- 71 -- 72 -- 73 -- 74 -- Chapter 3: Ashes, Sea-Foam, Glass, Gold -- 75 -- 76 -- 77 -- 78 -- 79 -- 80 -- 81 -- 82 -- 83 -- 84 -- 85 -- 86 -- 87 -- 88 -- 89 -- 90 -- 91 -- 92 -- 93 -- 94 -- 95 -- 96 -- 97 -- 98 -- 99 -- 100 -- 101 -- 102 -- 103 -- 104 -- Chapter 4: The Minotaur -- 105 -- 106 -- 107 -- 108 -- 109 -- 110 -- 111 -- 112 -- 113 -- 114 -- 115 -- 116 -- 117 -- 118 -- 119 -- 120 -- 121 -- 122 -- 123 -- 124 -- 125 -- 126 -- 127 -- 128 -- 129 -- 130 -- 131 -- 132 -- 133 -- 134 -- Chapter 5: A Goddess at the End of the World -- 135 -- 136 -- 137 -- 138 -- 139 -- 140 -- 141 -- 142 -- 143 -- 144 -- 145 -- 146 -- 147 -- 148 -- 149 -- 150 -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
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  • 2
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781628922219
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (151 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Lowe, Scott Hair
    DDC: 391.5
    Keywords: PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics ; Hair-Social aspects ; Hairstyles-Social aspects ; Hairdressing-Social aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- CHAPTER 1âINTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2âBIOLOGY -- What is hair? -- What purposes does hair serve? -- Long hair, baseball, and the end of this world -- Hair versus fur -- Hair as difference -- CHAPTER 3âREMOVAL -- In the beginning -- Shaving, covering, and the global hair trade -- Islam now -- Removal techniques -- Hair, sexuality, and identity -- Meanwhile in India . . . -- Shaving, rebirth, and shame -- Early Christianity -- Escape from the planet of emotions, hair, and sex -- CHAPTER 4âSTYLING -- âSavageâ hair -- Christian womenâs modesty -- Good hair -- Rastafari -- Nation of Islam -- Passage to India -- âThere is no Hindu and no Muslimâ -- The Celestial Kingdom -- Covering -- Coloring -- CHAPTER 5âFETISHIZING -- Supernatural hair -- CHAPTER 6âCONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- INDEX
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  • 3
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781628924770
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (177 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Walsh, Joanna Hotel
    DDC: 306.46
    Keywords: Walsh, Joanna - Travel ; Hotels-Evaluation-Popular works ; Hotels-Miscellanea ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Part 1 Hotel Haunting -- 1âHotel haunting -- Part 2 Fragments from a Hysterical Suitcase -- 2âHotel Freud -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 3âMarriage postcards -- Postcard #1âPostcards -- Postcard #2âWriting -- Postcard #3âSilence -- Postcard #4âDora time -- Postcard #5âClock time -- Postcard #6âAnxiety time -- Postcard #7âMarried time -- Postcard #8âHome times -- Postcard #9âMe-time -- Postcard #10âBedtime -- Postcard #11âHome work -- Postcard #12âPart-time -- Postcard #â11âAway -- Postcard #â10âPockets -- Postcard #â9âDrunk time -- Postcard #â8âEvening -- Postcard #â7âMarried time II -- Postcard #â6âAngry time -- Postcard #â5âLeaving time -- Postcard #â4âNameless -- Postcard #â3âNameless II -- Postcard #â2âEnding -- Postcard #â1âReturning -- 4âHometel -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- 5âHotel diary -- The lobby -- The library (which is also the lobby) -- The switchboard -- The stairs (The elevator) -- The corridor -- The door (key) -- The bedroom -- Dreamwork -- The en-suite -- The restaurant -- I do not go into -- 6âIn a German Pension -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- IX -- 7âHotel Marx (Bros.) -- I -- II -- 8âThe talking cure -- I -- II -- 9âHotel Marx -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 10âPostcards from 26 hotels -- Hotel A -- Hotel B -- Hotel C -- Hotel D -- Hotel E -- Hotel F -- Hotel G -- Hotel H -- Hotel I -- Hotel J -- Hotel K -- Hotel L -- Hotel M -- Hotel N -- Hotel O -- Hotel P -- Hotel Q -- Hotel R -- Hotel S -- Hotel T -- Hotel U -- Hotel V -- Hotel W -- Hotel X -- Hotel Y -- Hotel Z -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 9 -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- 2â Hotel Freud -- I -- II -- III -- IV
    Abstract: 3â Marriage postcards -- Postcard #1 â Postcards -- Postcard #2 â Writing -- Postcard #3 â Silence -- Postcard #4 â Dora time -- Postcard #5 â Clock time -- Postcard #6 â Anxiety time -- Postcard #7 â Married time -- Postcard #8 â Home times -- Postcard #9 â Me-time -- Postcard #10 â Bedtime -- Postcard #11 â Home work -- Postcard #12 â Part-time -- Postcard #â11 â Away -- Postcard #â10 â Pockets -- Postcard #â9 â Drunk time -- Postcard #â8 â Evening -- Postcard #â7 â Married time II -- Postcard #â6 â Angry time -- Postcard #â5 â Leaving time -- Postcard #â4 â Nameless -- Postcard #â3 â Nameless II -- Postcard #â2 â Ending -- Postcard #â1 â Returning -- 4â Hometel -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- 5â Hotel diary -- The lobby -- The library (which is also the lobby) -- The switchboard -- The stairs (The elevator) -- The corridor -- The door (key) -- The bedroom -- Dreamwork -- The en-suite -- The restaurant -- I do not go into -- 6â In a German Pension -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- IX -- 7â Hotel Marx (Bros.) -- I -- II -- 8â The talking cure -- I -- II -- 9â Hotel Marx -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 10â Postcards from 26 hotels -- Hotel A -- Hotel B -- Hotel C -- Hotel D -- Hotel E -- Hotel F -- Hotel G -- Hotel H -- Hotel I -- Hotel J -- Hotel K -- Hotel L -- Hotel M -- Hotel N -- Hotel O -- Hotel P -- Hotel Q -- Hotel R -- Hotel S -- Hotel T -- Hotel U -- Hotel V -- Hotel W -- Hotel X -- Hotel Y -- Hotel Z -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 9 -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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  • 4
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781628924299
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (137 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Garrison, John Glass
    DDC: 306.46
    Keywords: Glassware - Psychological aspects ; Glass-Popular works ; Glassware-Psychological aspects-Popular works ; Glass in literature-Popular works ; Glass-Popular works. ; Glassware-Psychological aspects-Popular works. ; Glass in literature-Popular works ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- âA Day Made of Glassâ -- Macbeth -- Minority Report -- Microscopic vision -- Telescopic vision -- Earrings and landscapes -- Photography -- Shakespeareâs sonnets -- âHeart of Glassâ -- Sea glass -- Google Glass -- Trademark -- Microsoft HoloLens -- Strange Days -- A glass, darkly -- Surfaces -- âA World of Glassâ -- Postscript: Whatâs in my pocket? -- Further reading -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781628924350
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (137 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Rees, Jonathan Refrigerator
    DDC: 306.46
    Keywords: Food - Cooling ; Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery-Popular works ; Food-Cooling-Popular works ; Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery-Popular works. ; Food-Cooling-Popular works ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1âHow Refrigerators Work -- The icebox era -- Enter the electric household refrigerator -- Creating the cold -- 2âHow to Make Your Refrigerator Stand Out -- How to stand out in a crowded market -- Why do Americans have such big refrigerators? -- The exterior -- The interior -- 3âAre the Benefits of Refrigeration Worth the Costs? -- Powering the cold -- Even locavores should love refrigerators -- Life without a refrigerator -- 4âWaste and Wants -- More food, more waste -- Recreating the winter -- âHer Kitchen . . . and Your Good Judgmentâ -- 5âFreezing and Freezers -- Top or bottom? -- Frozen foods -- The humble ice cube -- Conclusion -- Notes -- INDEX
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781628924398
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (153 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Thill, Brian Waste
    DDC: 306.46
    Keywords: Refuse and refuse disposal - Philosophy ; Refuse and refuse disposal-Moral and ethical aspects ; Personal belongings-Psychological aspects ; Waste (Economics) ; Refuse and refuse disposal-Philosophy. ; Refuse and refuse disposal-Moral and ethical aspects. ; Personal belongings-Psychological aspects. ; Waste (Economics) ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1âThe beach that speaks -- Chapter 2âTrash familiars/Tabflab -- Chapter 3âPigs in space -- Chapter 4âMillion-year panic -- Chapter 5âRuinism -- Chapter 6âSplinter, shard, and stone -- Chapter 7âWhere the hoard is -- Chapter 8âLake Carbamazepine -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Bibliography -- Index
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781501307348
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (149 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Pyne, Lydia Bookshelf
    DDC: 302.232
    Keywords: PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics ; Shelving for books ; Libraries ; Books ; Shelving (Furniture) ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction. Whatâs in a name? -- A room without books -- The lives of bookshelves -- Cicero â s shelves -- Chapter 1 From medieval to modern: Bookshelves in chains -- The oldest still-chained shelves in the world -- So what are chained libraries? -- A thousand years of chains: Hereford Cathedral -- Digital books & digital chains: The medieval legacy -- What are chains about? -- Chapter 2 The things that go on a bookshelf -- The small library: Putting books on children â s bookshelves -- Putting books on a bookshelf -- Display & storage: Books & not-books -- How to read a bookshelf -- Chapter 3 Bookshelves that move -- The thousands of books shelved in ships -- What does it mean for a shelf to move? Movable vs. fixed shelves -- Moving the bookshelves -- Making more bookshelves move: Other kinds of mobility -- Still, they move -- Chapter 4 Bookshelves as signs and symbols -- The bookshelf as a scene & a symbol -- Secret shelves in secret rooms -- From power and privilege to Marvel and Marengi -- The unwritten future of bookshelves -- Chapter 5 The life cycle of a bookshelf -- In which, bookshelves are installed at the New York Public Library -- Bookshelves brim with biological metaphor -- Meet the megafauna: Twentieth-century libraries -- Bookshelves with a bauplan -- The death and resurrection of bookshelves -- Conclusion. The plural futures of bookshelves -- Books without shelves & bookless libraries -- The many lives of bookshelves -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781501307386
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (153 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Pendarvis, Jack Cigarette Lighter
    DDC: 306.46
    Keywords: Smoking - Social aspects - United States ; Cigar lighters-Social aspects-United States ; Popular culture-United States ; Cigar lighters-Social aspects-United States. ; Smoking-Social aspects-United States. ; Popular culture-United States ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chapter 1âWelcome to the ­National Lighter ­Museum -- Chapter 2âPersonalized -- Chapter 3âThe Disposability of the Permanent -- the Permanence of the Disposable -- Chapter 4âMasters of Fire -- Chapter 5âSmoke âEm If Youâve Got âEm -- Chapter 6âWhat Have We Learned So Far? -- Chapter 7âStrike Anywhere -- Chapter 8âIn Cars -- Chapter 9âStrange Intimacy -- Chapter 10âAbout These Little Things -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781628921410
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (161 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Brown, Harry Golf Ball
    DDC: 306.483
    Keywords: Golf balls - History ; Golf balls-History ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1 OUT: THING -- 1 How I Cut a Golf Ball in Half, and Found a Lot of Things Inside -- 2 How the Golf Ball Keeps Holy the Lordâs Day -- 3 How an Empire Made the Golf Ball, and The Golf Ball Made an Empire -- 4 How The Golf Ball Blew Up America and Made Golf More Fun -- 5 How the Golf Ball Went Ballistic -- 6 How the Golf Ball Reached Détente -- 7 How the Court Decided Custody49 of the Golf Ball -- 8 How the Golf Ball Became the #1 Ball in Golf -- 9 How the Golf Ball Got So Cool -- Part 2 IN: PHENOMENON -- 10 How the Golf Ball Vanishes Before Your Eyes -- 11 How the Golf Ball Makes Us Feel Fulfilled, for a Millisecond -- 12 How to Control the Unruly Golf Ball -- 13 How to Hit the Golf Ball by Not Hitting It -- 14 How the Golf Ball Looks into the Abyss, and the Abyss Looks Back -- 15 How the Golf Ball Won the Golden Fleece -- 16 How the Golf Ball Went to the Moon -- 17 How the Golf Ball Makes Friends with Animals -- 18 How the Golf Ball Prepares for Doomsday -- Notes -- Index
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    New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
    ISBN: 9781628921465
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (153 pages)
    Series Statement: Object Lessons Ser
    Parallel Title: Print version Biguenet, John Silence
    DDC: 306.01
    Keywords: Silence ; Silence-Social aspects ; Silence-Aspect social ; Silence.. ; Silence-Social aspects.. ; Silence-Aspect social ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Part 1 -- Chapter 1âWhat Is Silence? -- Part 2 -- Chapter 2âSelling Silence -- Chapter 3âSeeking Silence -- Chapter 4âSilence Versus Solitude -- Chapter 5âVoluntary Silences -- Part 3 -- Chapter 6âThe Representation of Silence -- Chapter 7âSilent Reading -- Chapter 8âSilence on Stage -- Chapter 9âThe Unspeakable -- Part 4 -- Chapter 10âThe Silenced Moment -- Chapter 11âThe Silence of Dolls -- Chapter 12âSilencing -- Chapter 13âSilence and Secrets -- Part 5 -- Chapter 14âThe Future of Silence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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