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Distributed objects : meaning and mattering after Alfred Gell / / edited by Liana Chua and Mark Elliott



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Titolo: Distributed objects : meaning and mattering after Alfred Gell / / edited by Liana Chua and Mark Elliott Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn, 2013
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina: 701/.03
701.03
Soggetto topico: Art and anthropology
Art and society
Creative ability
Altri autori: ChuaLiana  
ElliottMark  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION ADVENTURES IN THE ART NEXUS; CHAPTER 1 THREADS OF THOUGHT; CHAPTER 2 TECHNOLOGIES OF ROUTINE AND OF ENCHANTMENT; CHAPTER 3 FIGURING OUT DEATH; CHAPTER 4 THE NETWORK OF STANDARD STOPPAGES (C.1985); CHAPTER 5 GELL'S DUCHAMP/DUCHAMP'S GELL; CHAPTER 6 MUSIC; CHAPTER 7 LITERARY ART AND AGENCY?; CHAPTER 8 ART, PERFORMANCE AND TIME'S PRESENCE; CHAPTER 9 EPILOGUE; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Sommario/riassunto: One of the most influential anthropological works of the last two decades, Alfred Gell's Art and Agency is a provocative and ambitious work that both challenged and reshaped anthropological understandings of art, agency, creativity and the social. It has become a touchstone in contemporary artifact-based scholarship. This volume brings together leading anthropologists, archaeologists, art historians and other scholars into an interdisciplinary dialogue with Art and Agency, generating a timely re-engagement with the themes, issues and arguments at the heart of Gell's work, which remains salien
Titolo autorizzato: Distributed objects  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-85745-743-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910818264903321
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