Material culture books

1294 books were found.

Dissidents among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and the Left in Post-Soviet Russia

Dissidents among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and...

Author: Ilya Budraitskis ,  Tony Wood
ISBN: 9781839764189
Format: Paperback
$39.99

How have the fall of the USSR and the long dominance of Putin reshaped Russian politics and culture?  Read More >>

Rhapsodic Objects: Art, Agency, and Materiality (1700–2000)

Rhapsodic Objects: Art, Agency, and Materiality (1700–2000)...

Author: Yaelle Biro ,  Noemie Etienne
ISBN: 9783110656640
Format: Hardback
$155.00

Zirkulation und Nachahmung haben einen wesentlichen Einfluss auf die Gestaltung der materiellen Welt. Die Beiträge...  Read More >>

Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love

Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love

Author: Haruki Murakami ,  Philip Gabriel
ISBN: 9781787303195
Format: Hardback
$35.00

The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet: Here are photographs of Murakami's extensive and personal...  Read More >>

British Children's Literature and Material Culture: Commodities and Consumption 1850-1914

British Children's Literature and Material Culture:...

Author: Dr Jane Suzanne Carroll (Ussher Assistant Professor in Children’s Literature, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350201781
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The ‘golden age’ of children’s literature in the late 19th and early 20th century coincided with a boom in the production...  Read More >>

Transottoman Matters: Objects Moving through Time, Space, and Meaning

Transottoman Matters: Objects Moving through Time, Space,...

Author: Dr. Stephanie Armer ,  Arkadiusz Christoph Blaszczyk
ISBN: 9783847111689
Format: Hardback
$137.11

By focusing on the way objects determined processes of mobility and how their social meaning and materiality was...  Read More >>

Communities of Print: Books and their Readers in Early Modern Europe

Communities of Print: Books and their Readers in Early...

Author: Rosamund Oates ,  Jessica G. Purdy
ISBN: 9789004448919
Format: Hardback
$380.16

This book provides a new perspective on book history, with essays from leading scholars showing how communities...  Read More >>

Art and Ocean Objects of Early Modern Eurasia: Shells, Bodies, and Materiality

Art and Ocean Objects of Early Modern Eurasia: Shells,...

Author: Anna K Grasskamp
ISBN: 9789463721158
Format: Hardback
$315.68

During the early modern period, objects of maritime material culture were removed from their places of origin and...  Read More >>

The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution

The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence...

Author: Dan Hicks
ISBN: 9780745346229
Format: Paperback
$26.95

The book that changed the conversation on the contemporary museum  Read More >>

Athens at the Margins: Pottery and People in the Early Mediterranean World

Athens at the Margins: Pottery and People in the Early...

Author: Nathan T. Arrington
ISBN: 9780691175201
Format: Hardback
$79.99

How the interactions of nonelites influenced Athenian material culture and societyThe seventh century BC in ancient...  Read More >>

Ephemeral Print Culture in Early Modern England: Sociability, Politics and Collecting

Ephemeral Print Culture in Early Modern England: Sociability,...

Author: Dr Tim Somers
ISBN: 9781783275496
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Uses the collections of ephemera popular in the late seventeenth century as a way to understand the reading habits,...  Read More >>

Culture and History in the Pacific

Culture and History in the Pacific

Author: Jukka Siikala
ISBN: 9789523690462
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Originally published in 1990, this collection of essays by eminent anthropologists explores the question of culture...  Read More >>

Signs and Wonders: Dispatches from a time of beauty and loss

Signs and Wonders: Dispatches from a time of beauty...

Author: Delia Falconer
ISBN: 9781760857820
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Winner of the 2022 Nib Literary Awards. Chosen as a 2021 ‘Book of the Year’ in The Age, Sydney Morning Herald...  Read More >>

Histoire des textiles en Babylonie, 626-484 av. J.-C.: Production, circulations et usages

Histoire des textiles en Babylonie, 626-484 av. J.-C.:...

Author: Louise Quillien
ISBN: 9789004463929
Format: Hardback
$443.52

In Histoire des Textiles en Babylonie, 626-484 av. J.-C., Louise Quillien offers an analysis of textile manufacturing,...  Read More >>

Culduthel: An Iron Age Craftworking Centre in North-East Scotland

Culduthel: An Iron Age Craftworking Centre in North-East...

Author: Candy Hatherley ,  Ross Murray
ISBN: 9781908332196
Format: Hardback
$77.63

The Iron Age settlement at Culduthel is one of the most significant later prehistoric sites in mainland Scotland....  Read More >>

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