The Secret Lives of Objects

About the Book

This book looks at everyday, and not-so-everyday objects from a psychoanalytical perspective as well as the practice of art and design. It is an entertaining interpretation of the creation, consumption and culture of things we take for granted.

About the Author

Jane Graves is a psychoanalytical psychotherapist. For more than 40 years she worked at Central Saint Martins College of Art, teaching Cultural Studies to MA students, as well as initiating dyslexia provision at the college.