Material culture -- Philosophy

After discourse: things, affects, ethics

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"After Discourse is an interdisciplinary response to the recent trend away from linguistic and textual approaches and towards things and their affects. The new millennium brought about serious changes to the intellectual landscape. Favoured approaches associated with the linguis…

Tangible things: making history through objects

by Gaskell, Ivan, Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, Schechner, Sara, Carter, Sarah Anne, Gerbig, Samantha van

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Based on the rich museum collections of Harvard University, Tangible Things challenges rigid distinctions between history, anthropology, science, and the arts. Through 20 entertaining and inspiring case studies it demonstrates that almost any material thing, when examined closel…

Tangible things: making history through objects

by Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher

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In a world obsessed with the virtual, tangible things are once again making history. Tangible Things invites readers to look closely at the things around them, ordinary things like the food on their plate and extraordinary things like the transit of planets across the sky. It ar…

Tangible things: making history through objects

by Gaskell, Ivan, Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, Schechner, Sara, Carter, Sarah Anne

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"In a world obsessed with the virtual, tangible things are once again making history. Tangible Things invites readers to look closely at the things around them, arguing that almost any material thing, when examined closely, can be a link between present and past."--Provided by p…

Tangible things: making history through objects

by Gaskell, Ivan, Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, Schechner, Sara, Carter, Sarah Anne

0 Type: Book

In a world obsessed with the virtual, tangible things are once again making history. Tangible Things invites readers to look closely at the things around them, ordinary things like the food on their plate and extraordinary things like the transit of planets across the sky. It ar…

Tangible things: making history through objects

by Gaskell, Ivan, Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, Schechner, Sara, Carter, Sarah Anne, Gerbig, Samantha van

0 Type: Book

In a world obsessed with the virtual, tangible things are once again making history. Tangible Things invites readers to look closely at the things around them, ordinary things like the food on their plate and extraordinary things like the transit of planets across the sky. It ar…

Tangible things: making history through objects

by Gaskell, Ivan, Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, Schechner, Sara, Carter, Sarah Anne, Gerbig, Samantha S. B. van

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Based on the rich museum collections of Harvard University, Tangible Things challenges rigid distinctions between history, anthropology, science, and the arts. Through 20 entertaining and inspiring case studies it demonstrates that almost any material thing, when examined closel…

An archaeology of the immaterial

by Buchli, Victor

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Scope and content: "An Archaeology of the Immaterial examines a highly significant but poorly understood aspect of material culture studies: the active rejection of the material world. This is evident in a number of cultural projects, including anti-consumerism and asceticism, a…

An archaeology of the immaterial

by Buchli, Victor

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"An Archaeology of the Immaterial examines a highly significant but poorly understood aspect of material culture studies: the active rejection of the material world. This is evident in a number of cultural projects, including anti-consumerism and asceticism, as well as other att…

An archaeology of the immaterial

by Buchli, Victor

0 Type: Book

"An Archaeology of the Immaterial examines a highly significant but poorly understood aspect of material culture studies: the active rejection of the material world. This is evident in a number of cultural projects, including anti-consumerism and asceticism, as well as other att…

An archaeology of the immaterial

by Buchli, Victor

0 Type: Book

"An Archaeology of the Immaterial examines a highly significant but poorly understood aspect of material culture studies: the active rejection of the material world. This is evident in a number of cultural projects, including anti-consumerism and asceticism, as well as other att…

An archaeology of the immaterial

by Buchli, Victor

0 Type: Book

"An Archaeology of the Immaterial examines a highly significant but poorly understood aspect of material culture studies: the active rejection of the material world. This is evident in a number of cultural projects, including anti-consumerism and asceticism, as well as other att…

An archaeology of the immaterial

by Buchli, Victor

0 Type: Book

"An Archaeology of the Immaterial examines a highly significant but poorly understood aspect of material culture studies: the active rejection of the material world. This is evident in a number of cultural projects, including anti-consumerism and asceticism, as well as other att…