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Introduction: Writing Material Culture History / Anne Gerritsen and Giorgio Riello -- Part I. The Disciplines of Material Culture -- Im-material Culture and History of Art(efacts) / Viccy Coltman -- Father Amiot's Cup and the fashioning of Antiquity / Kee Il Choi -- Written Texts and the Performance of Materiality / Catherine Richardson -- Material Culture, Archaeology and Defining Modernity : Case Studies in Ceramic Research / David Gaimster -- Broken Objects : Using Archaeological Ceramics in the Study of Material Culture / Suzanne F. Hood -- Anthropology, Archaeology, History and the Material Culture of Lycra / Kaori O'Connor -- Identity, Heritage and Memorialisation : The Tongkonan of the Toraja People of Indonesia / Kathleen M. Adams -- Exchange and Value : The Material Culture of a Chumash Basket / Dana Leibsohn -- Part II. The Histories of Material Culture -- Spaces of Global Interactions : The Material Landscapes of Global History / Anne Gerritsen and Giorgio Riello -- Cosmopolitan Relationships in the Crossroads of the Pacific Ocean / Christina Hellmich -- Invisible Beds : Health and the Material Culture of Sleep / Sandra Cavallo -- Material Culture and Sound : A Sixteenth-Century Handbell / Flora Dennis -- Lustrous Things : Luminosity and Reflection before the Light Bulb / Ann Smart Martin -- Objects of Emotions : The London Foundling Hospital Tokens, 1741-1760 / John Styles -- Materialism and Material History : The French Revolution in Wallpaper / Ulrich Lehmann -- Time, Wear and Maintenance : The afterlife of things / Victoria Kelley -- How Things Shape Us : Material Culture and Identity in the Industrial Age / Manuel Charpy -- Part III. The Presentation of Material Culture -- The Return of the Wunderkammer : Material Culture in the Museum / Ethan W. Lasser -- Europe, 1600-1800, in a Thousand Objects / Lesley Ellis Miller -- Objects of Empire : Museums, Material Culture, and Histories of Empire / John McAleer -- Interwoven Knowledge : The Understanding and Conservation of Three Carpets / Jessica Hallett and Raquel Santos -- Reading and Writing the Restoration History of an Old French bureau / Carolyn Sargentson -- History by Design : The UK Board of Trade Design Registers / Dinah Eastop -- Handle with Care : The Future of Curatorial Expertise / Glenn Adamson -- As Seen on the Screen : Material Culture, Historical Accuracy and the Costume Drama / Hannah Greig -- Online Resources / compiled with the help of Claire Tang. |
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9781472518576 (hbk.) |
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