Mundane objects : materiality and non-verbal communication
| Main Author: | Lemonnier, Pierre 1948- |
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| Published: |
Walnut Creek, CA :
Left Coast Press,
2012.
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| Physical Description: |
205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series: |
Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage ;
v. 10 |
| Subjects: | |
| Contents/pieces: | 1 records |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Too sturdy to be mundane : a baruya garden fence
- Entwined by nature : eels, traps, and ritual
- The anthropological complexity of unremarkable drums
- Artefacts as images or how to relate relations
- Racing-cars, dinky toys, and aging boys
- What materiality means : objects as resonators
- What's new? : blurring anthropological borders but keeping "technology" in mind"
- The paradox of marginal changes.
