Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging

Keeping Culture

Rachel Hurdley (Autor)

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XVII, 270 Seiten

2013
Palgrave Macmillan UK (Hersteller)
9781137312952 (ISBN)

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Assembling Mass Observation Archive material with historiographies of family, house and nation from ancient-Greece to present-day Europe, China and America, this book contributes to current debates on identity, belonging, memory and material culture by exploring how power works in the small spaces of home.

Introduction: Dismantling Mantelpieces PART I: PASTS: HISTORY, ARCHIVE AND MEMORY 1. Histories of Domestic Fire 2. Mass Observation Mantelpiece 3. Materialising Memory PART II: PRESENTS - ORDERING IDENTITIES , THINGS AND HOME 4. Telling Identities 5. Relating the Gift 6. Focal Points PART III: CULTURES OF 'HOME' - OTHER WAYS OF LOOKING 7. Defamiliarising Home 8. Genealogies of Difference Conclusion: Culture, Clutter, Contemplation Epilogue: Encounter

Erscheint lt. Verlag	7.5.2013
Reihe/Serie	Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
Zusatzinfo	XVII, 270 p.
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Schlagworte	Culture • Europe • Identity • Memory • Nation
ISBN-13	9781137312952 / 9781137312952
Zustand	Neuware