Practicing materiality / / edited by Ruth M. Van Dyke

• Pubblicazione: Tucson : , : The University of Arizona Press, , [2015]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Disciplina: 306.4/6
• Soggetto topico: Material culture; Anthropology - Methodology; Technology - Anthropological aspects
• Persona (resp. second.): Van DykeRuth M.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : materiality in practice / Ruth M. Van Dyke -- Chapter 1. Talk to it : memory and material agency in the Arab-Alawite (Nusayri) community / Sule Can -- Chapter 2. Replicating things, replicating identity : the movement of Chacoan ritual paraphernalia beyond the Chaco world / Erina Gruner -- Chapter 3. Animacy of the everyday : materiality, bundling, and the production of quotidian ceramics / Tanya Chiykowski -- Chapter 4. An empire of clay : ceramics and discipline in the early modern Portuguese empire / Rui Gomes Coelho -- Chapter 5. Quotidian agency and imperial agendas : a study of Andean middle horizon Huamanga ceramics / Brittany Fullen -- Chapter 6. The work they do : phenomenology and monumentality in the Late Archaic of Peru / Halona Young-Wolfe -- Chatper 7. From banned bodies to political subjects : immigrants in protest bundles / Jessica Santos -- Chapter 8. Materiality as problem space / Mark Hauser.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Practicing Materiality focuses on the job of applying materiality to anthropological investigations. It demonstrates a practical way to focus on the entangled lives of things without losing sight of their political and social implications"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Practicing materiality
• ISBN: 0-8165-3233-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910796115403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II