The Oxford Handbook Of Material Culture Studies by Dan Hicks
This comprehensive volume offers an interdisciplinary exploration of material culture, examining the ways in which objects, artifacts, and physical spaces shape human experiences and social practices. Drawing on insights from anthropology, archaeology, history, and sociology, the book delves into the significance of materiality in understanding cultural identities, power dynamics, and historical narratives. It presents a diverse range of case studies and theoretical perspectives, highlighting the dynamic interplay between people and the material world, and emphasizing the importance of material culture in both past and contemporary societies.
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- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 800-900
- Original Language
- English
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