ISBN:
9783110882469
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3110882469
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3110141337
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9783110141337
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (viii, 482 pages)
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illustrations
Series Statement:
Approaches to semiotics 115
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Socialness of things
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Culture / Semiotic models
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Material culture
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Symbolic interactionism
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Culture matérielle
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Modèles sémiotiques
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Interactionnisme symbolique
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
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Culture / Semiotic models
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Material culture
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Symbolic interactionism
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Semiotiek
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Materiële cultuur
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Maatschappij
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Kultursemiotik
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Sachkultur
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Material culture Semiotic models
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Culture
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Symbolic interactionism
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Kultursemiotik
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Sachkultur
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Konferenzschrift 1990
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Sachkultur
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Kultursemiotik
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. The dialogic object: Artifacts as agents and processes""; ""The genuine article""; ""Glorious obsessions, passionate lovers, and hidden treasures: Collecting, metaphor, and the Romantic ethic""; ""Objects and their maker: Bricolage of the self""; ""Fieldwork in the living room: An autoethnographhic essay""; ""Bridewealth revisited""; ""Melanesian artifacts as cultural markers: A micro-anthropological study""; ""Part II. The built environment and the political ecology of artifacts""; ""The logic of the mall""
Description / Table of Contents:
""The ideological commodification of culture: Architectural heritage and domestic tourism in Japan""""“Take home Canada�: Representations of aboriginal peoples as tourist souvenirs""; ""Objects, texts, and practices: The refrigerator in consumer discourses between the wars""; ""Communicating democracy: Or shine, perishing republic""; ""Part III. Clothing and adornment: The skin of culture""; ""Are artifacts texts? Lithuanian woven sashes as social and cosmic transactions""; ""Feathers and fringes: A semiotic approach to powwow dancers� regalia""; ""Navajo weaving as sacred metahor""
Description / Table of Contents:
""What is a t-shirt? Codes, chronotypes and everyday objects""""Interpreted, circulating, interpreting: The three dimensions of the clothing object""; ""Psychoanalytic jewels: The domestic drama of Dora and Freud""; ""Subject Index""; ""Name Index""
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