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Place as Material Culture
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Pages: 350
Authors: Dragoş Gheorghiu
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-01 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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The present book explores the complexity of the past, by analysing the relationships between place, territory, the material value of objects and landscapes, tim
Building the British Atlantic World
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Daniel Maudlin
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-11 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Spanning the North Atlantic rim from Canada to Scotland, and from the Caribbean to the coast of West Africa, the British Atlantic world is deeply interconnected
Craft, Community and the Material Culture of Place and Politics, 19th-20th Century
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Dr Beverly Lemire
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-28 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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With object study at the core, this book brings together a collection of essays that address the past and present of craft production, its use and meaning withi
Material Culture and Sacred Landscape
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Peter Jordan
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Rowman Altamira

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This study provides a concrete example of how foraging societies enculturate and transform the natural environment and, through the use of material objects, cre
The Material Culture Reader
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: Victor Buchli
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-31 - Publisher: Routledge

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Material culture has finally earned a central place within anthropology. Emerging from the pioneering work done at University College London, this reader brings