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Nostalgia : sanctuary of meaning
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- Creator
- Janelle L. Wilson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- 203 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780838755990, 0838755992
- OCLC
- ocm57506708
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-197) and index.
- Parade of concepts -- "Nostalgia": a consideration of the concept -- Memory: from a sociological perspective -- Continuity of identity: -- Putting the self back together again -- Re-collecting the past -- Recollections of the 1950s -- A case of displaced nostalgia: -- Young adults look back -- The meaning of things -- Objects in the home -- The VW bug: collecting stories -- Conclusions -- Application: reminiscence and nostalgia -- Serving individual and family continuity -- (interviews with grandmothers) -- Concluding thoughts