Beyond Aesthetics: Art and the Technologies of Enchantment - Paperback

The anthropology of art is currently at a crossroads. Although well versed in the meaning of art in small-scale tribal societies, anthropologists are still wrestling with the question of how to interpret art in a complex, post-colonial environment. Alfred Gell recently confronted this problem in his posthumous book Art and Agency.

• | Author: Christopher Pinney
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2001
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1859734642
• | ISBN-13: 9781859734643