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What Objects Mean An Introduction to Material Culture

Paperback • 2009 • English

What Objects Mean An Introduction to Material Culture

By Arthur Asa Berger

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About the book

Objects, artifacts, and other forms of material culture are studied in many different parts of the university. Yet, to date, there has been no introductory book that allows students to understand the basic ways in which material culture can be studied. Arthur Asa Berger, author of an array of texts in communication, popular culture, and social theory, provides a brief, user-friendly guide for students who want to learn what objects can mean. He takes the reader through half a dozen theoretical m...Show more

Cultural studies
Material culture
Social and ethical issues

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9781598744118

Publisher

Left Coast Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

What Objects Mean An Introduction to Material Culture

Format

Paperback

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