Material culture books

1362 books were found.

Tourism Art and Souvenirs: The Material Culture of Tourism

Tourism Art and Souvenirs: The Material Culture of Tourism...

Author: David Hume (Burapha University, Thailand)
ISBN: 9781138081963
Format: Paperback
$101.00

First Published in 2013. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Sifting the Trash: A History of Design Criticism

Sifting the Trash: A History of Design Criticism

Author: Alice Twemlow (Professor, Design Academy Eindhoven)
ISBN: 9780262035989
Format: Hardback
$59.99

How product design criticism has rescued some products from the trash and consigned others to the landfill.  Read More >>

Material Culture in Russia and the USSR: Things, Values, Identities

Material Culture in Russia and the USSR: Things, Values,...

Author: Graham H. Roberts
ISBN: 9781472586131
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Material Culture in Russia and the USSR comprises some of the most cutting-edge scholarship across anthropology,...  Read More >>

IsiShweshwe: A History of the Indigenisation of Blueprint in South Africa

IsiShweshwe: A History of the Indigenisation of Blueprint...

Author: Juliette Leeb-Du Toit
ISBN: 9781869143145
Format: Paperback
$133.10

The cross-cultural usage of a particular cloth type - blueprint - is central to South African cultural history....  Read More >>

Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre: Essays on the Archaeology and History of New France and Canadian Culture in Honour of Jean-Pierre Chrestien

Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre: Essays on the Archaeology...

Author: John Willis
ISBN: 9780776624570
Format: Paperback
$283.97

Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre offers a series of essays on the archaeology and history of New France, and sets...  Read More >>

History Through Material Culture

History Through Material Culture

Author: Leonie Hannan ,  Sarah Longair
ISBN: 9781784991265
Format: Paperback
$70.00

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The Lives of Paintings: Presence, Agency and Likeness in Venetian Art of the Sixteenth Century

The Lives of Paintings: Presence, Agency and Likeness...

Author: Elsje van Kessel
ISBN: 9789087282813
Format: Hardback
$196.65

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The Inbetweenness of Things: Materializing Mediation and Movement between Worlds

The Inbetweenness of Things: Materializing Mediation...

Author: Paul Basu (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781474264778
Format: Hardback
$260.00

We habitually categorize the world in binary logics of ‘animate’ and ‘inanimate’, ‘natural’ and ‘supernatural’,...  Read More >>

The Early Olmec and Mesoamerica: The Material Record

The Early Olmec and Mesoamerica: The Material Record...

Author: Jeffrey P. Blomster (George Washington University, Washington DC) ,  David Cheetham (Brigham Young University, Utah)
ISBN: 9781107107670
Format: Hardback
$289.80

This book offers a critical synthesis of the material culture of the Olmec and their contemporaries. It highlights...  Read More >>

History Through Material Culture

History Through Material Culture

Author: Leonie Hannan ,  Sarah Longair
ISBN: 9781526112927
Format: Electronic book text
$33.61

Material culture is central to human experience and represents a vital but under-used source for historians. Written...  Read More >>

Traffic

Traffic

Author: Professor Paul Josephson (Colby College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501329333
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Speed....  Read More >>

Tree

Tree

Author: Matthew Battles (Harvard University, USA)
ISBN: 9781628920512
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Tree...  Read More >>

Theoretical Approaches to the Archaeology of Ancient Greece: Manipulating Material Culture

Theoretical Approaches to the Archaeology of Ancient...

Author: Lisa Nevett
ISBN: 9780472130238
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Employs a new theoretical approach toward ancient Greek material culture  Read More >>

Global Magic: Technologies of Appropriation from Ancient Rome to Wall Street

Global Magic: Technologies of Appropriation from Ancient...

Author: Alf Hornborg
ISBN: 9781349932481
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Modern thought on economics and technology is no less magical than the world views of non-modern peoples. This book...  Read More >>

Egypt beyond representation: Materials and materiality of Aegyptiaca Romana

Egypt beyond representation: Materials and materiality...

Author: Sander Müskens
ISBN: 9789087282752
Format: Paperback
$238.05

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Brought to Book: Print in Ireland, 1680-1784

Brought to Book: Print in Ireland, 1680-1784

Author: Mr. Toby Barnard
ISBN: 9781846826290
Format: Hardback
$184.80

This book considers what was written, printed, published, owned and sometimes read in Ireland between 1680 and 1784,...  Read More >>

History and Its Objects: Antiquarianism and Material Culture Since 1500

History and Its Objects: Antiquarianism and Material...

Author: Peter N. Miller
ISBN: 9780801453700
Format: Hardback
$131.87

In History and Its Objects, Peter N. Miller uncovers the forgotten origins of our fascination with exploring the...  Read More >>

Alternative Art and Anthropology: Global Encounters

Alternative Art and Anthropology: Global Encounters...

Author: Arnd Schneider
ISBN: 9781474231244
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Alternative Art and Anthropology: Global Encounters

Alternative Art and Anthropology: Global Encounters...

Author: Arnd Schneider
ISBN: 9781474231251
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Islamic Arts and Crafts: An Anthology

Islamic Arts and Crafts: An Anthology

Author: Marcus Milwright (Professor of Art and Archaeology, University of Victoria; University of York)
ISBN: 9781474409162
Format: Hardback
$253.00

This anthology of written sources (dating from the seventh to the twentieth centuries) explores numerous aspects...  Read More >>

Gramsci's Pathways: Historical Materialism Volume 102

Gramsci's Pathways: Historical Materialism Volume 102...

Author: Guido Liguori
ISBN: 9781608466924
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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