Valuing Affect: The Centrality of Emotion, Memory, and Identity in Garage Sale Exchange

This article draws upon affect theory to analyze transformations of garage sale sellers through the exchange of their affectively charged possessions. Garage sales are awash with human emotion; they feature used personal belongings suffused with identities, histories, stories, and memories that are...

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Main Author: Herrmann, Gretchen M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Anthropological Association [2015]
In: Anthropology of consciousness
Year: 2015, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 170-181
Further subjects:B Objects
B Emotion
B garage sales
B North America
B Affect
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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