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The death of authentic primitive art and other tales of progress / Shelly Errington.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Description: xxvii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0520210956
  • 9780520210950
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.011
LOC classification:
  • N72.S6 E77 1998
Contents:
List of Illustrations -- Preface -- A Note on Punctuation and the Primitive -- Introduction: Two Centuries of Progress -- Pt. 1. The Death of Authentic Primitive Art -- 1. Three Ways to Tell the History of (Primitive) Art -- 2. What Became Authentic Primitive Art? -- 3. The Universality of Art as a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -- 4. The Death of Authentic Primitive Art -- 5. Authenticity, Primitivism, and Art Revisited -- Pt. 2. And Other Tales of Progress: Nationalism, Modernization, Development -- 6. Nationalizing the Pre-Columbian Past in Mexico and the United States -- 7. The Cosmic Theme Park of the Javanese -- 8. Making Progress on Borobudur -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Illustration Credits.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-300) and index.

List of Illustrations -- Preface -- A Note on Punctuation and the Primitive -- Introduction: Two Centuries of Progress -- Pt. 1. The Death of Authentic Primitive Art -- 1. Three Ways to Tell the History of (Primitive) Art -- 2. What Became Authentic Primitive Art? -- 3. The Universality of Art as a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -- 4. The Death of Authentic Primitive Art -- 5. Authenticity, Primitivism, and Art Revisited -- Pt. 2. And Other Tales of Progress: Nationalism, Modernization, Development -- 6. Nationalizing the Pre-Columbian Past in Mexico and the United States -- 7. The Cosmic Theme Park of the Javanese -- 8. Making Progress on Borobudur -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Illustration Credits.

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