Mundane objects : materiality and non-verbal communication / Pierre Lemonnier.
| Author/creator | Lemonnier, Pierre, 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, ©2012. |
| Description | 205 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Critical cultural heritage series ; 10 Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage ; 10. ^A1054150 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Too sturdy to be mundane : a baruya garden fence -- Entwined by nature : eels, traps, and ritual -- The anthropological complexity of unremarkable drums -- Artefacts as images or how to relate relations -- Racing-cars, dinky toys, and aging boys -- What materiality means : objects as resonators -- What's new? : blurring anthropological borders but keeping "technology" in mind" -- The paradox of marginal changes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p.179-191) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012022467 |
| ISBN | 9781611320565 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1611320569 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781611320589 (institutional ebook) |
| ISBN | 1611320585 (institutional ebook) |
| ISBN | 9781611326819 (consumer ebook) |
| ISBN | 1611326818 (consumer ebook) |