Matter, materiality and modern culture
Matter, Materiality and Modern Culture offers a new approach to the study of contemporary objects, to give the reader a new understanding of the relationship between people and their material world. It asks how the very stuff of our world has shaped our societies by addressing a…
"This volume is the first comprehensive study of the material imprint of slavery in early medieval Europe. While written sources attest to the ubiquity of slavery and slave trade in early medieval British Isles, Scandinavia and Slavic lands, it is still difficult to find materia…
Handbook of material culture
"Material culture studies the relationship between persons and things in the past and in the present, in urban and insdustrialized and small-scale societies across the globe. The Handbook of Material Culture provides a single comprehensive review of the field as it is today. T…