 Archaeologies of Materiality
ISBN: 978-1-4051-3616-7
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240 pages
December 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures.
Acknowledgments.
Notes on Contributors.
1. Introduction: Object Orientations: Lynn Meskell.
2. Mastering Matters: Magical Sense and the Apotropaic Figure Worlds: Carolyn Nakamura.
3. The Social life of Rocks: Lindsay Weiss.
4. With a Hint of Paris in the Mouth: Fetishized Toothbrushes or the Sensuous Experience of Modernity in Late 19th-Century Bogota: Felipe Gaitan.
5. Faith in Objects: American Indian Object Lessons at the World in Boston: Erin Hasinoff.
6. The Texture of Things: Objects, People, and Social Spaces in Argentine Prehistory: Marisa Lazzari.
7. Building an Architecture of Power: Electricity in Annapolis, Maryland: Matt Palus.
8. Materiality vs. the Volcano: The Hitherto Unthinkable Wildness of the Volcan Baru, Panama: Karen Holmberg.
Afterword: Daniel Miller.
Index
Acknowledgments.
Notes on Contributors.
1. Introduction: Object Orientations: Lynn Meskell.
2. Mastering Matters: Magical Sense and the Apotropaic Figure Worlds: Carolyn Nakamura.
3. The Social life of Rocks: Lindsay Weiss.
4. With a Hint of Paris in the Mouth: Fetishized Toothbrushes or the Sensuous Experience of Modernity in Late 19th-Century Bogota: Felipe Gaitan.
5. Faith in Objects: American Indian Object Lessons at the World in Boston: Erin Hasinoff.
6. The Texture of Things: Objects, People, and Social Spaces in Argentine Prehistory: Marisa Lazzari.
7. Building an Architecture of Power: Electricity in Annapolis, Maryland: Matt Palus.
8. Materiality vs. the Volcano: The Hitherto Unthinkable Wildness of the Volcan Baru, Panama: Karen Holmberg.
Afterword: Daniel Miller.
Index
