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Titolo |
Art's agency and art history / / edited by Robin Osborne and Jeremy Tanner |
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Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
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1-281-31117-0 |
9786611311179 |
0-470-76356-6 |
0-470-77662-5 |
0-470-77727-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (242 p.) |
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Collana |
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New interventions in art history |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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OsborneRobin |
TannerJeremy <1963-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Art and anthropology |
Art - Historiography |
Art and society |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Art's Agency and Art History; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Art and Agency and Art History; 1 Enchantment and Sacrifice in Early Egypt; 2 Agency Marked, Agency Ascribed: The Affective Object in Ancient Mesopotamia; 3 Portraits and Agency: A Comparative View; 4 The Agency of, and the Agency for, the Wanli Emperor; 5 The Material Efficacy of the Elizabethan Jeweled Miniature: a Gellian Experiment; 6 Representational Art in Ancient Peru and the Work of Alfred Gell; 7 Gell's Idols and Roman Cult |
8 Sex, Agency, and History: The Case of Athenian Painted Pottery9 Abducting the Agency of Art; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Art's Agency and Art History re-articulates the relationship of the anthropology of art to key methodological and theoretical approaches in art history, sociology, and linguistics. Explores important concepts |
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and perspectives in the anthropology of art Includes nine groundbreaking case studies by an internationally renowned group of art historians and art theorists Covers a wide range of periods, including Bronze-Age China, Classical Greece, Rome, and Mayan, as well as the modern Western world Features an introductory essay by leading experts, whi |
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