Book contents
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Cambridge Handbooks in Anthropology
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Case Studies
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Suitcases, Selfies, and the Global Environment
- Part I Scholarly Genealogies
- Part II Relevant Pasts
- Part III Engaging Across Cultures and Around the Globe
- Part IV Cultural Production and Reproduction
- Part V Experience
- Part VI Materiality and the Digital World
- 23 Material Cultures of the Digital
- 24 Curating the Digital
- 25 Boundaries and Borderlands, Inclusion and Holism
- Bibliography
- Index
23 - Material Cultures of the Digital
from Part VI - Materiality and the Digital World
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 June 2022
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Cambridge Handbooks in Anthropology
- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Case Studies
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Suitcases, Selfies, and the Global Environment
- Part I Scholarly Genealogies
- Part II Relevant Pasts
- Part III Engaging Across Cultures and Around the Globe
- Part IV Cultural Production and Reproduction
- Part V Experience
- Part VI Materiality and the Digital World
- 23 Material Cultures of the Digital
- 24 Curating the Digital
- 25 Boundaries and Borderlands, Inclusion and Holism
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
With the rise of digital technologies the number and diversity of related tools (such as phones, computers, 3-D printers, etc.) have markedly increased. This chapter examines how digital objects and other new technologies alter human experiences with the material world.
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- The Cambridge Handbook of Material Culture Studies , pp. 567 - 589Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022