Sir Raymond Firth’s introductory overview of the history of the anthropological study of art makes this volume particularly useful for the non-specialist interested . Anthropology, Art, and Aesthetics, edited by. Jeremy Coote and Anthony Shelton. Oxford: Clarendon Press, , xiv and pp., 15 col., and 69 b/w illus.,hbk. Anthropology, Art, and Aesthetics has 5 ratings and 1 review. Paul said: Academic papers. Five stars if you’re into that. Perhaps a bit of a slog otherwi.
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Added to PP index Anthropologj downloads 62of 2, Recent downloads 6 months 2of 2, How can I increase my downloads? Wilfried Van Damme – – E. The contributors draw on current theory as well as analyses of classical anthropological topics such as myth, ritual, and exchange, in order to further the reader’s understanding of particular aesthetic traditions in their cultural and historical contexts.
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Jeremy Coote and Anthony Shelton Introduction. This beautifully illustrated volume is a unique survey of the current state of anthropological thinking on art and aesthetics.
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In recent years a number of new galleries of non-Western art have been opened, many exhibitions of non-Western art held, and new courses in the anthropology of art established. Unlike previous works on “primitive” art, this collection resolutely grounds itself in anthropology. Books by Jeremy Coote. KC marked it as to-read Sep 25, Its Philosophical and Anthropological Problems. The introductory overview of the history of the anthropology of art, by Sir Raymond Firth, makes this volume especially useful for aesthetixs interested in learning what anthropology has to contribute to our understanding of art and aesthetics in general.
Eighteenth-Century Aesthetics and the Reconstruction of Art. Music, Art, and Metaphysics. Oct 11, Paul Heikkila rated it it was amazing. Perhaps a bit of a slog otherwise. With its wide geographical and cultural Vera Marques marked it as to-read Nov 06, Liz rated it liked it Dec 11, In addition, the cross-cultural applicability of the very concepts ‘art’ and ‘aesthetics’ is assessed.
Art and Embodiment Paul Crowther. Malangan and the Idiom of. Ysabel marked it as to-read Aug 14, With its wide geographical and cultural coverage and plentiful illustrations, many of which are in colour, Anthropology, Art, and Aesthetics will be a valuable resource for all serious students of the subject.
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Popiezius rated it it was amazing Mar 16, Kizzy Ferguson is currently reading it Aug 11, Jennifer Jacobs marked it as to-read Dec 30, Kathleen Kadon Desmond – – Wiley-Blackwell. This collection is part of and complements these developments, contributing to the general resurgence of interest in easthetics has been until recently antthropology comparatively neglected field of academic study and intellectual debate.
Anthropology, Art, and Aesthetics
The introductory overview of the history of the anthropology of art, by Sir Raymond Firth, makes this volume especially useful for those interested in learning what anthropology has to contribute to our understanding of art and aesthetics in general.
Included is an analysis of cross-cultural applications of such concepts as art and aesthetics. Sign in Create an account. The contributors draw on current theory as well as analyses of classical anthropological topics such as myth, ritual, and exchange, in order to further the reader’s understanding of particular aesthetic Sign aeesthetics to use this feature.