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Beyond aesthetics : art and the technologies of enchantment / edited by Christopher Pinney and Nicholas Thomas.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Berg, 2001Description: 215 pISBN:
  • 1859734642 (PBK.)
  • 1859734596
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 701.03
Contents:
Introduction / Nicholas Thomas -- 1. Romanticism, from Foi Site Poetry to Schubert's Winterreise / James F. Weiner -- 2. Agency, History and Tradition in The Construction of 'Classical' Music: The Debate Over 'Authentic Performance' / Ian Keen -- 3. Why Knot? Towards a Theory of Art and Mathematics / Susanne Kuchler -- 4. Captivation, Representation, and the Limits of Cognition: Interpreting Metaphor and Metonymy in Tahitian Tamau / Anne D'Alleva -- 5. What Makes Singo Different: North Vanuatu Textiles and the Theory of Captivation / Lissant Bolton -- 6. The Captivating Agency of Art: Many Ways of Seeing / Shirley Campbell -- 7. The Fame of Trinis: Websites as Traps / Daniel Miller -- 8. Piercing the Skin of the Idol / Christopher Pinney -- 9. The Politics and Personhood of Tibetan Buddhist Icons / Clare Harris -- 10. Aboriginal Cultural Production into Art: The Complexity of Redress / Francesca Merlan -- 11. When the (Oven) Gloves Are Off: The Queen's Baton - Doing What to Whom? / Charlotte Townsend-Gault -- 12. The Patent and the Malanggan / Marilyn Strathern.
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Includes index.

Introduction / Nicholas Thomas -- 1. Romanticism, from Foi Site Poetry to Schubert's Winterreise / James F. Weiner -- 2. Agency, History and Tradition in The Construction of 'Classical' Music: The Debate Over 'Authentic Performance' / Ian Keen -- 3. Why Knot? Towards a Theory of Art and Mathematics / Susanne Kuchler -- 4. Captivation, Representation, and the Limits of Cognition: Interpreting Metaphor and Metonymy in Tahitian Tamau / Anne D'Alleva -- 5. What Makes Singo Different: North Vanuatu Textiles and the Theory of Captivation / Lissant Bolton -- 6. The Captivating Agency of Art: Many Ways of Seeing / Shirley Campbell -- 7. The Fame of Trinis: Websites as Traps / Daniel Miller -- 8. Piercing the Skin of the Idol / Christopher Pinney -- 9. The Politics and Personhood of Tibetan Buddhist Icons / Clare Harris -- 10. Aboriginal Cultural Production into Art: The Complexity of Redress / Francesca Merlan -- 11. When the (Oven) Gloves Are Off: The Queen's Baton - Doing What to Whom? / Charlotte Townsend-Gault -- 12. The Patent and the Malanggan / Marilyn Strathern.

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