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Medical Materialities investigates possible points of cross-fertilisation between medical anthropology and material culture... Læs mere
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First published in 1979 this title is richly observant, it follows the child’s development in play from using the mother or father as the ‘first and best toy’, through the exploratory and manipulative sequences, to the use of toys in ritual, symbolic or contemplative ways.
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Originally published in 1991, this book tackles the basic problem of the relationship between text and artefact in an analysis of prehistoric art. Focusing... Læs mere
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This book explores visual narratives in folk art, particularly the scroll painting tradition of the patuas of West Bengal and the... Læs mere
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Captures color's global history with chapters on indigo plantations in India and the American South,... Læs mere
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This book explores the multiple resonances and representations of the arma Christi, the "instruments... Læs mere
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The Routledge Handbook of Material Culture in Early Modern Europe offers a comprehensive multi-disciplinary examination of current... Læs mere
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Through the example of Central Pacific Railroad executives, Manufacturing the Modern Patron redirects attention from the usual art historical protagonists - artistic producers - and rewrites narratives of American art from the unfamiliar vantage of patrons and collectors.
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Focusing on matter as the premise of an architect’s imagination, each chapter identifies and graphically illustrates how material imagination defines the conceptual premises for making architecture.
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From Oaxacan wood carvings to dessert kitchens in provincial France, Critical Craft presents thirteen ethnographies which examine what defines and makes ‘craft’ in a wide variety of practices from around the world.
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This anthology of written sources (dating from the seventh to the twentieth centuries) explores numerous aspects of the crafts of the Middle East from the processing of raw materials to the manufacture of finished artefacts.