Handbook of Material Culture

Produktbeschreibung

This popular and critically acclaimed Handbook is now available in paperback. 

Inhaltsverzeichnis

THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
In the Matter of Marxism - Bill Maurer
Structuralism and Semiotics - Robert Layton
Phenomenology and Material Culture - Julian Thomas
Objectification - Christopher Tilley
Agency, Biography and Objects - Janet Hoskins
Scenes from a Troubled Engagement - Bjørnar Olsen
Post-structuralism and Material Culture Studies
Colonial Matters - Peter van Dommelen
Material Culture and Postcolonial Theory in Colonial Situations
THE BODY, MATERIALITY AND THE SENSES
Four Types of Visual Culture - Christopher Pinney
Food, Eating, and the Good Life - Judith Farquar
Scent, Sound and Synaesthesia - David Howes
Intersensuality and Material Culture
The Colours of Things - Diana Young
Inside and Outside - Jean-Pierre Warnier
Surfaces and Containers
SUBJECTS AND OBJECTS
Cloth and Clothing - Jane Schneider
Home Furnishing and Domestic Interiors - Robert St George
Vernacular Architecture - Suzanne Preston Blier
Architecture and Modernism - Victor Buchli
"Primitivism," Anthropology and the Category of "Primitive Art" - Fred Myers
Tracking Globalization - Robert Foster
Commodities and Value in Motion
Place and Landscape - Barbara Bender
Cultural Memory - Paul Connerton
PROCESS AND TRANSFORMATION
Technology as Material Culture - Ron Eglash
Consumption - Daniel Miller
Design, Style and Function - Meg Conkey
Exchange - James Carrier
Performance - Jonathan Mitchell
Present to Past - Paul Lane
Ethnoarchaeology
Material Culture and Long-term Change - Chris Gosden
PRESENTATION AND POLITICS
Intellectual Property and Rights - Marilyn Strathern
An Anthropological Perspective
Heritage and the Present Past - Beverley Butler
Museums and Museum Displays - Anthony Shelton
Monuments and Memorials - Michael Rowlands & Christopher Tilley
Conservation as Material Culture - Diana Eastop
Collectors and Collecting - Russell Belk