Cultural Histories of the Material World

Author:   Dean and Chair of Academic Programs Peter N Miller (University of Chicago The Bard Graduate Center University of Chicago The Bard Graduate Center)
Publisher:   University of Michigan Press
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9781299782389


Pages:   313
Publication Date:   10 April 2014
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All across the humanities fields there is a new interest in materials and materiality. This is the first book to capture and study the material turn in the humanities from all its varied perspectives. Cultural Histories of the Material World brings together top scholars from all these different fieldsfrom Art History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Classics, Folklore, History, History of Science, Literature, Philosophyto offer their vision of what cultural history of the material world looks like and attempt to show how attention to materiality can contribute to a more precise historical understanding of specific times, places, ways, and means. The result is a spectacular kaleidoscope of future possibilities and new perspectives.

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Author:   Dean and Chair of Academic Programs Peter N Miller (University of Chicago The Bard Graduate Center University of Chicago The Bard Graduate Center)
Publisher:   University of Michigan Press
Imprint:   University of Michigan Press
ISBN:  

9781299782389


ISBN 10:   1299782388
Pages:   313
Publication Date:   10 April 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Undefined
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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