Material culture books

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Death and Desire in Car Crash Culture: A Century of Romantic Futurisms

Death and Desire in Car Crash Culture: A Century of...

Author: Ricarda Vidal
ISBN: 9781906165420
Format: Hardback
$70.38

Why are we so obsessed with cars? 'Car crash culture' is a symptom of the twentieth century, this book argues, but...  Read More >>

World Art: An Introduction to the Art in Artefacts

World Art: An Introduction to the Art in Artefacts

Author: Ben Burt
ISBN: 9781847889430
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Distributed Objects: Meaning and Mattering after Alfred Gell

Distributed Objects: Meaning and Mattering after Alfred...

Author: Liana Chua ,  Mark Elliott
ISBN: 9780857457448
Format: Hardback
$356.40

One of the most influential anthropological works of the last two decades, Alfred Gell's Art and Agency, is a provocative...  Read More >>

World Art: An Introduction to the Art in Artefacts

World Art: An Introduction to the Art in Artefacts

Author: Ben Burt
ISBN: 9781847889447
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Vanity: 21st Century Selves

Vanity: 21st Century Selves

Author: C. Tanner ,  J. Maher
ISBN: 9780230272187
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Inheriting a Canoe Paddle: The Canoe in Discourses of English-Canadian Nationalism

Inheriting a Canoe Paddle: The Canoe in Discourses of...

Author: Misao Dean
ISBN: 9781442612877
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Be It Ever So Humble: Poverty, Fiction and the Invention of the Middle-Class Home

Be It Ever So Humble: Poverty, Fiction and the Invention...

Author: Scott R. MacKenzie
ISBN: 9780813933412
Format: Hardback
$101.20

Thus, the late eighteenth century proves to be a watershed moment in home's conceptual life, one that produced a...  Read More >>

Religious Objects in Museums: Private Lives and Public Duties

Religious Objects in Museums: Private Lives and Public...

Author: Crispin Paine
ISBN: 9781847887733
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Skin, Culture and Psychoanalysis

Skin, Culture and Psychoanalysis

Author: S. Cavanagh ,  A. Failler
ISBN: 9780230365063
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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The Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology

The Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology

Author: James G. Carrier ,  Deborah B. Gewertz
ISBN: 9781847883841
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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The Chinese Fashion Industry: An Ethnographic Approach

The Chinese Fashion Industry: An Ethnographic Approach...

Author: Jianhua Zhao
ISBN: 9781847889355
Format: Paperback
$64.99

This is the first anthropological study of the contemporary Chinese fashion and textile industries from high-end...  Read More >>

The Chinese Fashion Industry: An Ethnographic Approach

The Chinese Fashion Industry: An Ethnographic Approach...

Author: Jianhua Zhao
ISBN: 9781847889362
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Flashback: Tales and Treasures of Taranaki

Flashback: Tales and Treasures of Taranaki

Author: Andrew Moffat
ISBN: 9781869694821
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Showcasing fifty-seven items from the collections at Puke Ariki museum in Taranaki, Flashback puts a fresh light...  Read More >>

The Little Book of Shocking Money Facts

The Little Book of Shocking Money Facts

Author: Emma Lunn
ISBN: 9781906863548
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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The Anthropology of Elites: Power, Culture, and the Complexities of Distinction

The Anthropology of Elites: Power, Culture, and the...

Author: J. Abbink ,  T. Salverda
ISBN: 9781137290540
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Collecting Kamoro

Collecting Kamoro

Author: Karen Jacobs
ISBN: 9789088900884
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Religion, Material Culture and Archaeology

Religion, Material Culture and Archaeology

Author: Dr Julian Droogan
ISBN: 9781441195777
Format: Hardback
$280.00

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The Materiality of Color: The Production, Circulation, and Application of Dyes and Pigments, 1400–1800

The Materiality of Color: The Production, Circulation,...

Author: Andrea Feeser ,  Maureen Daly Goggin
ISBN: 9781409429159
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Captures color's global history with chapters on indigo plantations in India and the American South, cochineal production...  Read More >>

How the Page Matters

How the Page Matters

Author: Bonnie Mak
ISBN: 9781442615359
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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Bodies and Things in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture

Bodies and Things in Nineteenth-Century Literature and...

Author: K. Boehm
ISBN: 9780230369382
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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