Mobility and Pottery Production
Author | : Caroline Heitz |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 9088904626 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789088904622 |
Rating | : 4/5 (622 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mobility and Pottery Production written by Caroline Heitz and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many past and present societies, pottery forms an integral part of material culture and everyday practice. This makes it a promising case example to address human-thing-relations on a more general level, as well as social life itself. Humans organise their lives not only by engaging with materials and things but also by oscillating between movement and stasis. In these various rhythms of mobility - from daily subsistence-based movements to long-term migrations - things like ceramic vessels are crafted, but also act as consumer goods. From their production until their deposition as waste, g.