Handbook of material culture/

Corporate Author: Sage Publications, inc.
Other Authors: Tilley, Christopher Y.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London: Sage Publications, 2006
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Theoretical perspectives : introduction / Christopher Tilley
  • 1. In the matter of Marxism / Bill Maurer
  • 2. Structuralism and semiotics / Robert Layton
  • 3. Phenomenology and material culture / Julian Thomas
  • 4. Objectification / Christopher Tilley
  • 5. Agency, biography and objects / Janet Hoskins
  • 6. Scenes from a troubled engagement : post-structuralism and material culture studies / Bjornar Olsen
  • 7. Colonial matters : material culture and postcolonial theory in colonial situations / Peter van Dommelen
  • Pt. II. The body, materiality and the senses : introduction / Patricia Spyer
  • 8. Four types of visual culture / Christopher Pinney
  • 9. Food, eating, and the good life / Judith Farquhar
  • 10. Scent, sound and synaesthesia : intersensoriality and material culture theory / David Howes
  • 11. The colours of things / Diana Young
  • 12. Inside and outside : surfaces and containers / Jean-Pierre Warnier
  • Pt. III. Subjects and objects : introduction / Webb Keane
  • 13. Cloth and clothing / Jane Schneider
  • 14. Home furnishing and domestic interiors / Robert St. George
  • 15. Vernacular architecture / Suzanne Preston Blier
  • 16. Architecture and modernism / Victor Buchli
  • 17. 'Primitivism', anthropology, and the category of 'primitive art' / Fred Myers
  • 18. Tracking globalization : commodities and value in motion / Robert J. Foster
  • 19. Place and landscape / Barbara Bender
  • 20. Cultural memory / Paul Connerton
  • Pt. IV. Process and transformation : introduction / Susanne Kuchler
  • 21. Technology as material culture / Ron Eglash
  • 22. Consumption / Daniel Miller
  • 23. Style, design, and function / Margaret W. Conkey
  • 24. Exchange / James G. Carrier
  • 25. Performance / Jon P. Mitchell
  • 26. Present to past : ethnoarchaeology / Paul Lane
  • 27. Material culture and long-term change / Chris Gosden
  • Pt. V. Presentation and politics : introduction / Michael Rowlands
  • 28. Intellectual property and rights : an anthropological perspective / Marilyn Strathern
  • 29. Heritage and the present past / Beverley Butler
  • 30. Museums and museum displays / Anthony Alan Shelton
  • 31. Monuments and memorials / Michael Rowlands and Christopher Tilley
  • 32. Conservation as material culture / Diana Eastop
  • 33. Collectors and collecting / Russell Belk.