Media and materiality: extending the boundaries of object research

Message, Kylie; Frederick, Ursula

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Media and materiality: extending the boundaries of object research

Date

2011

Authors

Message, Kylie

Frederick, Ursula

Publisher

University of Queensland Press

Abstract

Articles included in this volume focus on the social role of "things" to examine the relationships between material and media artefacts, the construction of social identities, and the production and use of culture. As a collection, the articles reiterate