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Anthropology, art, and aesthetics / edited by Jeremy Coote and Anthony Shelton.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford studies in the anthropology of cultural formsPublisher: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1992Description: xi, 281 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0198279450
  • 9780198279457
  • 0198277334
  • 9780198277330
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 701.03 20
LOC classification:
  • N72.S6 A65 1992
Contents:
Art and anthropology / Raymond Firth -- Technology of enchantment and the enchantment of technology / Alfred Gell -- Art, architecture, and collective representations in a New Guinea society / Ross Bowden -- Making skins : Malangan and the idiom of kinship in northern New Ireland / Susanne Küchler -- Representing the spirits : the masks of the Alaskan Inuit / Jarich Oosten -- Traditional and contemporary art of Aboriginal Australia : two case studies / Robert Layton -- Textile design in southern Lembata : tradition and change / Ruth Barnes -- From dull to brilliant : the aesthetics of spiritual power among the Yolngu / Howard Morphy -- Predicates of aesthetic judgement : ontology and value in Huichol material representations / Anthony Shelton -- 'Marvels of everyday vision' : the anthropology of aesthetics and the cattle-keeping nilotes / Jeremy Coote
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Art and anthropology / Raymond Firth -- Technology of enchantment and the enchantment of technology / Alfred Gell -- Art, architecture, and collective representations in a New Guinea society / Ross Bowden -- Making skins : Malangan and the idiom of kinship in northern New Ireland / Susanne Küchler -- Representing the spirits : the masks of the Alaskan Inuit / Jarich Oosten -- Traditional and contemporary art of Aboriginal Australia : two case studies / Robert Layton -- Textile design in southern Lembata : tradition and change / Ruth Barnes -- From dull to brilliant : the aesthetics of spiritual power among the Yolngu / Howard Morphy -- Predicates of aesthetic judgement : ontology and value in Huichol material representations / Anthony Shelton -- 'Marvels of everyday vision' : the anthropology of aesthetics and the cattle-keeping nilotes / Jeremy Coote

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