Material culture
Subtitle: a research guide
By: Kenneth L. Ames ... [et al.] ; edited by Thomas J. Schlereth.
Contributors: Ames, Kenneth L.; Schlereth, Thomas J.
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Lawrence, Kan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Material culture -- United States -- Research; Vernacular architecture -- United States -- Research; United States -- Social life and customs -- Research
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Material culture and cultural research / Thomas J. Schlereth; title: Learning from looking / Peirce F. Lewis; title: The power of things / Dell Upton; title: The stuff of everyday life, American decorative arts, household furnishings / Kenneth L. Ames; title: The history of technology and the study of material culture / Carroll W. Pursell, Jr.; title: Visible proofs / Simon J. Bronner; title: Social history scholarship and material culture research / Thomas J. Schlereth; title: A guide to general research resources / Thomas J. Schlereth.