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Object Studies : Introductions to Material Culture
Object Studies: Introductions to Material Culture is a textbook that introduces students to an interdisciplinary approach to material cultural study.This text helps reveal how everyday objects from pens and coffee cups to our most cherished keepsakes help define our collective histories and personal narratives.Object Studies is organized around accessible and engaging chapters on objects with “model essays” that present original projects designed to engage students with a series of concepts and research activities.Each will demonstrate a key methodology tied to specific learning outcomes, but all chapters will be intertwined in their attention to the project of developing the core skills of “object studies”: careful viewing, writing detailed descriptions, setting out and testing research hypotheses, and telling stories through material artifacts.Aimed towards undergraduate students taking courses in material culture as well as postgraduate students embarking on independent research projects these chapter “studies” are practically oriented and demonstrate research projects that can be undertaken either in a course or even through personal study.Chapters in Object Studies conclude with research questions, suggestions on methodology, and a discursive bibliography designed to help students pursue their own projects based on these examples.
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The Consumption of Culture 1600-1800 : Image, Object, Text
Culture does not become 'culture' until it is consumed.This is the radical new interpretation of early modern social history presented in The Consumption of Culture 1600-1800. Leading specialists from North America and Europe explore topics such as the formation of a culture consuming public, the development of a literary canon, the role of consumption in the formation of the modern state, elite and popular forms of cultural consumption and the place of women as consumers of culture.The result is an important and rich new approach to the study of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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The Object of Jewish Literature : A Material History
A history of modern Jewish literature that explores our enduring attachment to the book as an object With the rise of digital media, the “death of the book” has been widely discussed.But the physical object of the book persists. Here, through the lens of materiality and objects, Barbara E.Mann tells a history of modern Jewish literature, from novels and poetry to graphic novels and artists’ books.Bringing contemporary work on secularism and design in conversation with literary history, she offers a new and distinctive frame for understanding how literary genres emerge. The long twentieth century, a period of tremendous physical upheaval and geographic movement, witnessed the production of a multilingual canon of writing by Jewish authors.Literature’s objecthood is felt not only in the physical qualities of books—bindings, covers, typography, illustrations—but also through the ways in which materiality itself became a practical foundation for literary expression.
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Broken Object
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How can one create the sun as an object in Blender?
To create the sun as an object in Blender, you can start by adding a UV Sphere to the scene. Then, scale the UV Sphere to a large size to represent the sun. Next, you can apply a bright yellow-orange material to the sphere to mimic the sun's appearance. Finally, you can position the sun object in the scene to act as a light source, casting light and shadows in your scene.
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What is the difference between prepositional object and object?
The main difference between a prepositional object and an object is their relationship to the verb in a sentence. An object is a noun or pronoun that directly receives the action of the verb, while a prepositional object is the noun or pronoun that comes after a preposition and is related to the verb indirectly. In other words, an object is directly affected by the verb, while a prepositional object is connected to the verb through a preposition.
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'Substance or object?'
A substance is a type of matter that has a specific composition and properties, such as water or salt. An object, on the other hand, is a tangible item that can be seen and touched, such as a book or a chair. While substances are the fundamental building blocks of matter, objects are made up of one or more substances and have a distinct shape and form.
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What is the difference between object identity and object state?
Object identity refers to the unique identifier of an object, which distinguishes it from other objects. It remains constant throughout the object's lifetime, even if its state changes. On the other hand, object state refers to the current values of the object's attributes or properties at a specific point in time. The state of an object can change as it interacts with the system or its environment, while its identity remains constant.
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Indestructible Object
“Beautifully messy and real.” —Amy Spalding, bestselling author of We Used to Be FriendsPerfect for fans of What If It’s Us and Mary H.K. Choi, this stunning coming-of-age novel from Printz Honor author Mary McCoy follows a Memphis teen whose quest to uncover the secrets of love reveals new truths about herself. For the past two years, Lee has been laser-focused on two things: her job as a sound tech at a local coffee shop and her podcast Artists in Love, which she cohosts with her boyfriend Vincent. Until he breaks up with her on the air right after graduation. When their unexpected split, the loss of her job, and her parent’s announcement that they’re separating coincide, Lee’s plans, her art, and her life are thrown into turmoil.Searching for a new purpose, Lee recruits her old friend Max and new friend Risa to produce a podcast called Objects of Destruction, where they investigate whether love actually exists at all. But the deeper they get into the love stories around them, the more Lee realizes that she’s the one who’s been holding love at arm’s length. And when she starts to fall for Risa, she finds she’ll have to be more honest with herself and the people in her life to create a new love story of her own. Funny, romantic, and heartfelt, this is a story about secrets, lies, friendship, found family, an expired passport, a hidden VHS tape, fried pickles, the weird and wild city of Memphis, and, most of all, love.
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Found Object
A journalist begins to question everything she knows about her mother’s murder in a startling novel of suspense by the New York Times bestselling author of The Body Reader. Culpable in an exposé gone tragically wrong, investigative journalist Jupiter Bellarose takes her boss’s advice: head back to her hometown for a fluff piece and get her world in balance.But in Savannah, the past is waiting. Twenty years ago Jupiter’s mother, actress and celebrated beauty Marie Nova, was murdered, leaving many in her wake: Jupiter’s father, who has erased memories of his wife’s murder with alcohol.The matriarch of the cosmetics company who helped make Marie a star—and who takes every opportunity to reopen old wounds.Then there’s the fragile cop with blood on his hands, and the killer whose confession no longer seems convincing. With so many lingering questions, Jupiter must revisit the grisly event that has influenced every decision in her life.Maybe her homecoming will bring closure. Or maybe the worst is yet to come.
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Boundary Object
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Impossible Object
"The object of life is impossible; one cuts out fabrication and creates reality.A mirror is held to the back of the head and one's hand has to move the opposite way from what was intended." In these closing lines from Impossible Object, one has embodied both Nicholas Mosley's subject of love and imagination, as well as his unmatched lyric style.In eight carefully connected stories that are joined by introspective interludes on related subjects, the author pursues the notion, through the lives of a couple seen by different narrators, that "those who like unhappy ends can have them, and those who don't will have to look for them."
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What is the difference between object constancy and object permanence?
Object constancy refers to the ability to maintain a consistent emotional bond with a person despite changes in the environment or temporary absences. It involves understanding that people can still care for you even when they are not physically present. On the other hand, object permanence is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they are out of sight. It is a cognitive milestone typically achieved in infancy, whereas object constancy is a more complex emotional concept that develops later in childhood.
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What is the difference between direct object and indirect object?
A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb directly, while an indirect object is a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object. In other words, the direct object is the recipient of the action, while the indirect object is the recipient of the direct object. For example, in the sentence "She gave him a book," "book" is the direct object receiving the action of "gave," and "him" is the indirect object receiving the book.
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Was the object reference not set to an object instance?
Yes, the object reference was not set to an object instance. This means that the reference variable does not point to any actual object in memory, and attempting to access or use this reference will result in a null reference exception. It is important to ensure that object references are properly initialized to point to valid object instances before attempting to use them in the code.
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What are examples of how an object becomes another object?
One example of how an object becomes another object is through the process of recycling. For instance, plastic bottles can be recycled and transformed into new plastic products. Another example is when raw materials such as wood, metal, or glass are used to create new objects such as furniture, machinery, or containers. Additionally, objects can be repurposed or upcycled, such as turning an old tire into a swing or a used jar into a candle holder.
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