SOCI/ANTH 441 Week 7

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Taste, Consumption, Commodities

• SOCI/ANTH 441 Material Culture• Week 7 – October 15, 2008

Parish Woodward Jackson

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Text Themes

Self/group identity Difference Signifiers Switch focus Recontextualizing Production value, attach meaning Glocalization Aesthetics Reinventing authenticity Faux-thenticity Alienation and manufacturing/services

Texts and Projects

Reverse commodification Detachment from production Negotiate gender Construction of identity (bricolage) Taylored messages

Usual Suspects

Authors

Kopytoff Howes McCracken Dittmar Riggins Hannerz Gilroy

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