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Tales Things Tell

Tales Things Tell

by Beate Fricke
Title:
Tales Things Tell
Author:
Beate Fricke
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
304 pages, 190 color + 22 b/w illus. 6 maps.
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:
9780691215150
EAN:
9780691215150
Publication Date:
21/11/2023
Classifications:
Encyclopaedias and reference works
Weight (g):
1448
Dimensions (mm):
211 x 280 x 27
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£45.90
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Title: Tales Things Tell Dive into the captivating world of objects and their stories with Beate Fricke's masterful work, Tales Things Tell. This hardbound treasure, published by Princeton University Press, offers 304 pages of intellectual exploration that will leave you captivated and enlightened. Measuring a substantial 211 x 280 x 27 mm, this book is not only a pleasure to hold but also a testament to the power of objects as carriers of history, culture, and human emotions. Tales Things Tell is a must-have for those with an insatiable curiosity about the world around them. It invites readers on a journey through various cultures, eras, and disciplines, revealing the hidden narratives that lay within seemingly ordinary objects. Whether you're a collector, historian, educator, or simply someone seeking a deeper understanding of our material world, this book promises to captivate and inspire. Framed by Fricke's profound insights and meticulous research, the book features a rich array of illustrations that bring these stories to life. Each image serves not only as a visual delight but also as a tangible bridge connecting readers to the past and present. The engaging narrative style makes Tales Things Tell accessible to readers from diverse backgrounds, making it a valuable addition to any library or reading list. With its comprehensive approach to the study of objects, Tales Things Tell stands out in the field of cultural history. It challenges traditional notions and invites readers to reconsider their relationship with the material world. By exploring the emotional, intellectual, and practical impact that objects have on our lives, this book offers a unique perspective that is both thought-provoking and engaging. Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in the captivating stories hidden within everyday things. Experience the transformative power of Tales Things Tell for yourself and expand your understanding of the world around you. Order now and embark on an intellectual adventure like no other!

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