Thinking Through Material Culture: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

by Carl Knappett

"The book is extremely well researched, drawing on the cognitive sciences, psychology, sociology, art history, philosophy, the neurosciences, semiotics, semiology, and, of course, archaeology and anthropology. . . . A path-breaking book."--Current Anthropology Material culture surrounds us and yet is habitually overlooked. So integral is it to our everyday lives that we take it for granted. This attitude has also afflicted the academic analysis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812237889
• ISBN13: 9780812237887
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.4"