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The socialness of things : essays on the socio-semiotics of objects /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
1994.
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| Colección: | Approaches to semiotics ;
115. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. The dialogic object: Artifacts as agents and processes
- The genuine article
- Glorious obsessions, passionate lovers, and hidden treasures: Collecting, metaphor, and the Romantic ethic
- Objects and their maker: Bricolage of the self
- Fieldwork in the living room: An autoethnographhic essay
- Bridewealth revisited
- Melanesian artifacts as cultural markers: A micro-anthropological study
- Part II. The built environment and the political ecology of artifacts
- The logic of the mall
- The ideological commodification of culture: Architectural heritage and domestic tourism in Japan
- "Take home Canada": Representations of aboriginal peoples as tourist souvenirs
- Objects, texts, and practices: The refrigerator in consumer discourses between the wars
- Communicating democracy: Or shine, perishing republic
- Part III. Clothing and adornment: The skin of culture
- Are artifacts texts? Lithuanian woven sashes as social and cosmic transactions
- Feathers and fringes: A semiotic approach to powwow dancers' regalia
- Navajo weaving as sacred metahor
- What is a t-shirt? Codes, chronotypes and everyday objects
- Interpreted, circulating, interpreting: The three dimensions of the clothing object
- Psychoanalytic jewels: The domestic drama of Dora and Freud
- Subject Index
- Name Index