where to start: material culture classics
material culture classics
a working bibliography
a r t i f a c t
American Material Culture
www.otal.umd.edu/amst/artifact
january, 2000
in addition to various collections of
essays, the following books and articles offer good starting points for
exploring the material culture field.
Ames, Kenneth L. Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
Winterthur, Del.: Winterthur Museum; [New York]:
distributed by W. W. Norton, 1977.
Glassie, Henry. Folk Housing in Middle Virginia: A Structural Analysis
of Historic Artifacts. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press,
1975.
Glassie, Henry. Pattern in the Material Folk Culture of the Eastern
United States. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press,
1969.
prepared by susan garfinkel, jan. 2000
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