Materiality /
Exploring the varied manifestations of materiality from ancient times to the present, this book assesses the fundamental role of materiality in shaping humanity.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Durham, N.C. :
Duke University Press,
2005.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Objects in the mirror appear closer than they are / Lynn Meskell
- A materialist approach to materiality / Michael Rowlands
- Some properties of art and culture : ontologies of the image and economics of exchange / Fred Myers
- Sticky subjects and sticky objects : the substance of African Christian healing / Matthew Engelke
- Does money matter? : abstraction and substitution in alternative financial forms / Bill Maurer
- The materiality of finance theory / Hirokazu Miyazaki
- Signs are not the garb of meaning : on the social analysis of material things / Webb Keane
- Materiality and cognition : the changing face of things / Susanne Küchler
- Beyond mediation : three new material registers and their consequences / Nigel Thrift
- Things happen : or, from which moment does that object come? / Christopher Pinney.