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Materiality / edited by Daniel Miller.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2005.Description: 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0822335301 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822335425 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.4/6 22
LOC classification:
  • GN406 .M38 2005
Contents:
Objects in the mirror appear closer than they are / Lynn Meskell -- A materialist approach to materiality / Michael Rowlands -- Some properties of art and culture : ontologies of the image and economics of exchange / Fred Myers -- Sticky subjects and sticky objects : the substance of African Christian healing / Matthew Engelke -- Does money matter? : abstraction and substitution in alternative financial forms / Bill Maurer -- The materiality of finance theory / Hirokazu Miyazaki -- Signs are not the garb of meaning : on the social analysis of material things / Webb Keane -- Materiality and cognition : the changing face of things / Susanne Küchler -- Beyond mediation : three new material registers and their consequences / Nigel Thrift -- Things happen : or, from which moment does that object come? / Christopher Pinney.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Objects in the mirror appear closer than they are / Lynn Meskell -- A materialist approach to materiality / Michael Rowlands -- Some properties of art and culture : ontologies of the image and economics of exchange / Fred Myers -- Sticky subjects and sticky objects : the substance of African Christian healing / Matthew Engelke -- Does money matter? : abstraction and substitution in alternative financial forms / Bill Maurer -- The materiality of finance theory / Hirokazu Miyazaki -- Signs are not the garb of meaning : on the social analysis of material things / Webb Keane -- Materiality and cognition : the changing face of things / Susanne Küchler -- Beyond mediation : three new material registers and their consequences / Nigel Thrift -- Things happen : or, from which moment does that object come? / Christopher Pinney.

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