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Author Maines, Rachel, 1950-

Title Hedonizing technologies : paths to pleasure in hobbies and leisure / Rachel P. Maines.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 211 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 What Is a Hedonizing Technology?""; ""2 Leisure and Necessity""; ""3 Hedonization and Industrialization: Diverging Paths in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries""; ""4 The Hedonizing Marketplace""; ""5 Why, When, and How Do Technologies Hedonize?""; ""Appendixes""; ""A: Biases of Collecting and Connoisseurship""; ""B: Methodological Notes""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""
""D""""e""; ""f""; ""g""; ""h""; ""i""; ""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""q""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""
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Subject Hobbies -- History.
Hobbies.
History.
Amusements -- History.
Amusements.
Technology -- Economic aspects -- History -- Popular works.
Technology -- Economic aspects.
Genre/Form Popular works.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Maines, Rachel, 1950- Hedonizing technologies. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2008043993
ISBN 9780801897948 (electronic book)
0801897947 (electronic book)
9780801891465 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0801891469 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)