"Full On Toy Story": Exploring the Belief in Object Sentience in Western Culture

This thesis considers, from a folklorist’s perspective, the people in Western society who believe that everyday objects have feelings. It establishes these people as a cohesive group for study, referred to as “people to experience the belief in object sentience,” then analyzes their personal account...

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Main Author: Mathews-Pett, Amelia
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2018
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7085
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8193&context=etd