Material Culture: A Research Guide

Book Overview

This collection of essays brings together six distinguished scholars to examine the progress, problems, and potential of material culture studies in America. From the perspective of their respective disciplines--cultural geography, vernacular architecture, American studies, the history of technology, the decorative arts, and folklife studies--these widely respected authorities survey the major material culture research of the past two decades and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700602755
• ISBN13: 9780700602759
• Release Date: November 1985
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"