@misc{113641, author = {Serguei Alex. Oushakine}, title = {Course Syllabus (Fall 2016) New Objectivity: From Historical Materialism to Object-Oriented Ontology (ANT 541)}, abstract = { Following the recent explosion of interest in {\textquotedblleft}thing-power,{\textquotedblright} {\textquotedblleft}thing-systems,{\textquotedblright} and {\textquotedblleft}thing-theory,{\textquotedblright} this course explores promises and limits of new versions of materialism. Current debates about the {\textquotedblleft}agentive capacity{\textquotedblright} of the non-human and the {\textquotedblleft}vitality{\textquotedblright} of matter are placed against the backdrop of anthropology{\textquoteright}s long-standing interest in the social life of things. }, year = {2016}, volume = {2016}, language = {eng}, }