Ivan (Hrsg.) Gaskell

The Oxford Handbook of History and Material Culture

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Most historians rely principally on written sources. Yet there are other traces of the past available to historians: the material things that people have chosen, made, and used. This book examines how material culture can enhance historians' understanding of the past, both worldwide and across time. Deploying material culture to discover the pasts of constituencies who have left few traces in written record, the authors present familiar historical problems in newways. This volume offers case studies arranged thematically in six sections that address the relationship of history and material culture to cognition, technology, the symbolic, socia… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Carter, Sarah Anne (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-19-934176-4
EAN: 9780199341764
Produktnummer: 33146424
Verlag: Oxford Academic
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 696 S.
Masse: H24.8 cm x B17.1 cm

Über den Autor

Ivan Gaskell is Professor of Cultural History and Museum Studies at Bard Graduate Center in New York City.Sarah Anne Carter is Visiting Executive Director of the Center for Design and Material Culture and Visiting Assistant Professor of Design Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison