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Sensible objects

by Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Gosden, Ruth Phillips

Material cultureEthnological museums and collectionsSenses and sensationSocial aspectsColonies
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About this book

Anthropologists of the senses have long argued that cultures differ in their sensory registers. This volume applies this idea to material culture and the social practices that endow objects with meanings both colonial and postcolonial relationships.

Themes & subjects

Material cultureEthnological museums and collectionsSenses and sensationSocial aspectsColoniesHuman body

Authors

Elizabeth Edwards, Chris Gosden, Ruth Phillips

Pages

320

Read time

≈ 8h

Editions

8

Languages

English, und

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group

ISBN

9781847883155

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