Elizabeth (Hrsg.) Edwards

Sensible Objects

Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture

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Anthropologists of the senses have long argued that cultures differ in their sensory registers. This groundbreaking volume applies this idea to material culture and the social practices that endow objects with meanings in both colonial and postcolonial relationships. It challenges the privileged position of the sense of vision in the analysis of material culture. Contributors argue that vision can only be understood in relation to the other senses. In this they present another challenge to the assumed western five-sense model, and show how our understanding of material culture in both historical and contemporary contexts might be reconfigured… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Gosden, Chris (Hrsg.) / Phillips, Ruth (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-00-019006-9
EAN: 9781000190069
Produktnummer: 34201402
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 4'588 KB

Über den Autor

Elizabeth Edwards is Professor and Senior Research Fellow, University of the Arts London. Chris Gosden is at The Pitt Rivers Museum Research Centre, Oxford.Ruth Phillips is at the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture, Carleton University, Canada.