TY  - BOOK
AU  - Woodward,Ian
TI  - Understanding material culture
SN  - 0761942262
AV  - GN406 .W66 2007
U1  - 306.46 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Los Angeles, London
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - Material culture
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-184) and index; Pt. I; Locating material culture --; 1; The material as culture : definitions, perspectives, approaches --; 2; Studying material culture : origins and premises --; Pt. II; Theoretical approaches to studying material culture --; 3; The deceptive, suspicious object : Marxist and critical approaches --; 4; The object as symbolic code : structural and semiotic approaches --; 5; The material representing the cultural universe : objects, symbols and cultural categories --; Pt. III; Objects in action --; 6; Objects and distinction : the aesthetic field and expressive materiality --; 7; Material culture and identity : objects and the self --; 8; Material culture, narratives and social performance : objects in contexts --; Pt. IV; Conclusion --; 9; Conclusion : objects and meaning in consumer culture
ER  -