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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
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| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan M Pearce |
| ISBN: | 0415112885 9780415112888 0415112893 9780415112895 |
| OCLC Number: | 30074515 |
| Description: | xii, 343 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Museum objects / Susan M. Pearce -- The contextual analysis of symbolic meanings / Ian Hodder -- Things ain't what they used to be / Daniel Miller -- Objects as meaning; or narrating the past / Susan M. Pearce -- Death's head, cherub, urn and willow / J. Deetz and E.S. Dethlefsen -- Behavioural interaction with objects / Susan M. Pearce -- A view of functionalism / Edmund Leach -- Culture as a system with subsystems / David Clarke -- Theoretical archaeology: a reactionary view / Ian Hodder -- A view from the bridge / Edmund Leach -- Ivory for the sea woman: the symbolic attributes of a prehistoric technology / Robert McGhee -- Interpreting material culture / Christopher Tilley -- Commodities and the politics of value / Arjun Appadurai -- Why fakes? / Mark Jones Cannibal tours, glass boxes and the politics of interpretation / Michael Ames -- Craft / M. Shanks -- Towards a material history methodology / R. Elliot et al. -- Thinking about things / Susan M. Pearce -- Mind in matter; an introduction to material culture theory and method / Jules Prown -- Not looking at kettles / Ray Batchelor -- Home interview questionnaire, with coding categories and definitions / M. Csikszentmihalyi and E. Halton -- The urge to collect / Susan M. Pearce -- The collection: between the visible and the invisible / Krzysztof Pomian -- Notes on the history of collecting and of museums / Eva Schulz -- Another past, another context: exhibiting Indian art abroad / B.N. Goswamy -- Collecting reconsidered / Susan M. Pearce -- Psychological aspects of art collecting / Frederick Baekeland |
| Series Title: | Leicester readers in museum studies. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Susan M. Pearce. |
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