Cultural Histories of the Material World

Author:   Peter N. Miller
Publisher:   Bard Graduate Center, Exhibitions Department
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9781941792186


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   20 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Bringing together the work of over twenty international scholars from various disciplines, Cultural Histories of the Material World provides a substantial collection of works that explore materiality and material culture from a historical perspective. These scholars represent some of the most innovative voices in their respective fields, using historiographical lens to chronicle how the field of material culture has operated between multiple disciplines and has grown to prominence in the last two decades, both inside and beyond the academy. Essential reading for the study of material culture and including writing by Bill Brown, Nancy Troy, Horst Bredekamp, Ja&sacute Elsner, and Pamela H. Smith, this book builds on the recent proliferation of works that address materiality and offers unified collection of key perspectives on the material turn across the humanities.  

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Author:   Peter N. Miller
Publisher:   Bard Graduate Center, Exhibitions Department
Imprint:   Bard Graduate Center, Exhibitions Department
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.516kg
ISBN:  

9781941792186


ISBN 10:   1941792189
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   20 December 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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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 fields. . . . The result is a spectacular kaleidoscope of future possibilities and new perspectives. --History and Theory


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Peter N. Miller is professor and Dean at Bard Graduate Center in New York.

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