Open AccessTratar as coisas como fatos sociais: metamorfoses nos estudos sobre cultura material
Author(s) -
Débora Krischke Leitão,
Rosana PinheiroMachado
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
mediações
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2176-6665
pISSN - 1414-0543
DOI - 10.5433/2176-6665.2010v15n2p231
Subject(s) - humanities , philosophy , art
In this article, we intend to analyze how material culture has been approached in Anthropology in some moments in its history. We discuss contemporary proposals, most of which came up from studies about consumption. Finally, we suggest their potential contributions and discuss how the transformation in the anthropological approach of material culture brings innovation and incites us to rethink our practices