Social matter(s)
Subtitle: anthropological approaches to materiality
By: edited by Tryfon Bampilis and Pieter ter Keurs
Publisher: Lit
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Zürich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9783643902252
Subjects: Material culture; Cultural property; Sachkultur; Kulturerbe
Other titles: Social matter; Social matters
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introductory remarks / -- Tryfon Bampilis and Pieter ter Keurs; title: "Matter matters matter": developments in material culture studies since the 1980s  -- Eleana Yalouri; title: Entanglement: reflections on people and objects  -- Pieter ter Keurs; title: Varieties of nothingness: absence, materialism and ontology in two Greek cases  -- Aris Anagnostopoulos; title: Dancing in high heels: a material culture approach to Argentine tango  -- Elia Petridou; title: Modernity in a bottle: Scotch whisky in the scenarios of commerical Greek cinema of the 1950s-1960s  -- Tryfon Bampilis; title: Migrating-remitting-"building"-dwelling: house-making as "proxy" presence in postsocialist Albania  -- Dimitris Dalakoglou; title: Place as matter, matter as identity: objectifying Istanbul in the context of an urban struggle  -- Aimilia Voulvouli; title: When "dematerialization of the art object is taken to an extreme": notes on "materiality's" relevance to the anthropology of contemporary art  -- Elpida Rikou; title: Aging things and their substitutes: vernacular collecting practices in a north Aegean island -- Andronikos Theocharidis.