A material culture : consumption and materiality on the coast of precolonial East Africa / Stephanie Wynne-Jones.

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"A Material Culture focuses on objects in Swahili society through the elaboration of an approach that sees both people and things as caught up in webs of mutual interaction. It therefore provides both a new theoretical intervention in some of the key themes in material culture studies, including the...

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Main Author: Wynne-Jones, Stephanie (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Material culture > Africa, East.
Africa, East > Civilization.
Archaeology > Africa, East.
Swahili-speaking peoples > Africa, East > Social life and customs.
Swahili-speaking peoples > Africa, East > History.
Archaeology.
Material culture.
Swahili-speaking peoples.
Swahili-speaking peoples > Social life and customs.
Africa, East.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xiii, 232 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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