The silent life of things : reading and representing commodified objecthood /

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The ever-growing interest in the analysis of materiality has found its expression in many studies of objects and objecthood, of things and "thingness". Combining cultural, phenomenological, semiotic, and philosophical approaches, this collection of eleven essays proposes a journey into &qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rogobete, Daniela (Editor ), Sell, Jonathan P. A. (Editor ), Munton, Alan, 1945- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Temas:
Material culture.
Materialism.
Culture matérielle.
Matérialisme.
material culture (discipline)
materialism (philosophical movement)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Material culture
Materialism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The ever-growing interest in the analysis of materiality has found its expression in many studies of objects and objecthood, of things and "thingness". Combining cultural, phenomenological, semiotic, and philosophical approaches, this collection of eleven essays proposes a journey into "the silent life of things", into those aspects of materiality that are not immediately visible and require both increased attention and a sense of intuition. It focuses on the subtle changes that materiality operates upon our subjectivity and upon our status as producers, users, possessors, negotiators and mani
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443886680
1443886688

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