Title Statements
- Full title :Persons and things / Barbara Johnson.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2008
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2008
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (268 p.)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0674056531, 9780674056534, 9780674026384, 0674026381
- oclc:on1162293343
- LC Classification:PN49
- Dewey Decimal:809.9335
Table of Contents
Prologue; 1. Toys R Us: Legal Persons, Personal Pronouns, Definitions; Things; 2. The Poetics of Things: Marianne Moore and Francis Ponge; 3. Monuments; The Thingliness of Persons; 4. Ego Sum Game; 5. They Urn It; 6. Puppets and Prostheses; 7. Using People: Kant with Winnicott; The Personhood of Things; 8. Romancing the Stone; 9. Surmounted Beliefs; 10. Artificial Life; 11. Real Dolls; 12. Animation; Persons; 13. Face Value; 14. Anthropomorphism in Lyric and Law; 15. Lost Cause; Epilogue; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index
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