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Astonishment and evocation [[electronic resource] ] : the spell of culture in art and anthropology / / edited by Ivo Strecker and Markus Verne



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Titolo: Astonishment and evocation [[electronic resource] ] : the spell of culture in art and anthropology / / edited by Ivo Strecker and Markus Verne Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn Books, c2013
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (211 p.)
Disciplina: 306.4/7
Soggetto topico: Art and anthropology
Art and society
Visual anthropology
Visual perception
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: StreckerIvo A. <1940->  
VerneMarkus  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: pt. I. Image -- pt. II. Performance -- pt. III. Text.
Sommario/riassunto: All societies are shaped by arts, media, and other persuasive practices that can awe, captivate, enchant or otherwise seem to cast a spell on the audience. Likewise, scholarship itself often is driven by a sense of wonder and a willingness to be open to what lies beyond the obvious. This book broadens and deepens this perspective. Inspired by Stephen Tyler's view of ethnography as an art of evocation, international scholars from the fields of aesthetics, anthropology, and rhetoric explore the spellbinding power of elusive meanings as people experience them in daily life and while gazing at wo
Titolo autorizzato: Astonishment and evocation  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-85745-936-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910453102703321
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Serie: Studies in rhetoric and culture ; ; v. 5.