On longing : narratives of the miniature, the gigantic, the souvenir, the collection

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Main Author: Stewart, Susan, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1993.
Edition:1st paperback ed.
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245 1 0 |a On longing :  |b narratives of the miniature, the gigantic, the souvenir, the collection  |c Susan Stewart 
250 |a 1st paperback ed. 
260 |a Durham :  |b Duke University Press,  |c 1993. 
300 |a xiv, 213 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
500 |a Originally published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1984. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-204) and index. 
505 0 |a On description and the book. Stlll life ; The sadness without an object ; Interior decorations ; Space of language -- The miniature. Micrographia ; Tableau : the miniature described ; The secret life of things ; The dollhouse ; Miniature time -- The gigantic. Skywriting : exteriority and nature ; Exteriority : the city ; The gigantic described ; The lie : gigiantism in language -- The imaginary body. The grotesque body ; The body made miniature ; The Tom Thumb wedding ; Reading the body -- Object of desire. Part 1. The souvenir. The selfish ; Distance and intimacy ; Separation and restoration -- Object of desire, Part 2. Context destroyed ; Inside and outside ; Metaconsumption: the female impersonator -- Conclusion/Litotes -- Notes. 
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650 0 |a Discourse analysis, Narrative. 
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