Materializing Art History

Gen Doy

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Quite a number of studies have assessed the value of Marxism to literary criticism, but there has been no recent and systematic study of what Marxism ... Lees meer

Anthropology and the Individual

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Anthropology is usually associated with the study of society, but the anthropologist must also understand people as individuals. This highly original ... Lees meer

Remembrance of Repasts

David E Sutton

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Prousts famous madeleine captures the power of food to evoke some of our deepest memories. Why does food hold such power? What does the growing commod... Lees meer

The Materiality of Nothing

Helen Holmes

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• The Materiality of Nothing explores the invisible, intangible and transient materials and objects of everyday life and the relationships we have with ... Lees meer

The Acropolis

Eleana Yalouri

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• The Acropolis in Athens has captured the imaginations of readers, writers and travellers for centuries and every year draws crowds from all over the w... Lees meer

Stonehenge

Barbara Bender

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• This book is an imaginative exploration of a place that has fascinated, intrigued and perplexed visitors for centuries. Instead of seeing Stonehenge a... Lees meer

Why Women Wear What They Wear

Sophie Woodward

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Each morning we establish an image and an identity for ourselves through the simple act of getting dressed. Why Women Wear What They Wear presents an ... Lees meer

The Social Life of Trees

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• The passionate response of the British public to the Newbury Bypass is a revealing measure of how strongly people feel about trees and the environment... Lees meer

Material Culture and Authenticity

Magdalena Craciun

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• The study of material culture demonstrates that objects make people just as much as people make, exchange and consume objects. But what if these objec... Lees meer

Urban Ghana and Privacy in the Digital Age

Elad Ben Elul

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• This book explores privacy practices and the role of digital technologies in the lives of urban Ghanaians, considering how they use language, material... Lees meer

Luxury Indian Fashion

Tereza Kuldova

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• This unique ethnographic investigation examines the role that fashion plays in the production of the contemporary Indian luxury aesthetic. Tracking lu... Lees meer

Latex and Lingerie

Merl Storr

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Sexy, hedonistic, hilarious - Ann Summers parties are the ultimate girls' night in. Promising the perfect antidote to the toils of everyday life - sex... Lees meer

Hollywood Beyond the Screen

Anne Massey

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Hollywood has exerted a profound influence on British style and design. From its earliest days, Hollywood glamour in the form of make-up, hairstyles, ... Lees meer

Why Women Wear What They Wear

Sophie Woodward

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Each morning we establish an image and an identity for ourselves through the simple act of getting dressed. Why Women Wear What They Wear presents an ... Lees meer

Materializing Art History

Gen Doy

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Quite a number of studies have assessed the value of Marxism to literary criticism, but there has been no recent and systematic study of what Marxism ... Lees meer

At Home with Computers

Elaine Lally

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• New technologies are profoundly reshaping the world around us. Home computers - unheard of two decades ago - now play an intimate role as personal pos... Lees meer

Raw Histories

Elizabeth Edwards

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Photographs have had an integral and complex role in many anthropological contexts, from fieldwork to museum exhibitions. This book explores how appro... Lees meer

The Social Life of Trees

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• The passionate response of the British public to the Newbury Bypass is a revealing measure of how strongly people feel about trees and the environment... Lees meer

Landscape and Identity

Wendy Joy Darby

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• In England, perhaps more than most places, people's engagement with the landscape is deeply felt and has often been expressed through artistic media. ... Lees meer

Anthropology and the Individual

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Anthropology is usually associated with the study of society, but the anthropologist must also understand people as individuals. This highly original ... Lees meer

Car Cultures

• Hardcover | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Anyone who assumes that a car is simply a means to get from point A to point B, or who even thinks that they know what a car is, should read this book... Lees meer

Hollywood Beyond the Screen

Anne Massey

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Hollywood has exerted a profound influence on British style and design. From its earliest days, Hollywood glamour in the form of make-up, hairstyles, ... Lees meer

The Japanese House

Inge Daniels

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• In the West the Japanese house has reached iconic status in its architecture, decoration and style. Is this neat, carefully constructed version of Jap... Lees meer

Car Cultures

• Paperback | Engels | Materializing Culture
• Anyone who assumes that a car is simply a means to get from point A to point B, or who even thinks that they know what a car is, should read this book... Lees meer