Material Morality

The Politics of Surface, 1860 to 2025

Nov 02, 2025

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Every era inscribes its moral imagination onto matter. In the United States, the materials of bathrooms have traced the shifting line between power, purity, and care (Daston & Vidal, 2004; Forty, 199…

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