Object Studies Introductions to Material Culture

Object Studies: Introductions to Material Culture is a textbook that introduces students to an interdisciplinary approach to material cultural study. It reveals how everyday objects from pens and coffee cups to our most cherished keepsakes help define our collective histories and personal narratives...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mulready, Cyrus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Personal Objects
  • Chapter 2: Objects and Local History
  • Chapter 3: A History of the World in Coffee Cups
  • Chapter 4: Collecting Things: The Psychology of Accumulation, from Museums to Hoarders
  • Chapter 5: The Things We Read
  • Chapter 6: Consuming Objects
  • Chapter 7: Thinking with Things