[PDF.54ac] Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory

Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory

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 | #794458 in Books |  Oxford University Press |  1998-12-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.10 x.60 x9.10l,1.18 | File type: PDF | 271 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| great book|By David Morgan|difficult, occasionally quite wrong, but enormously helpful and suggestive, and a major piece of work shaping the conversation. Strongly recommend for those interested in objects and their agencies|1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Too abstract|By J. VAN OOIJEN|Unlike many others, I a

Alfred Gell puts forward a new anthropological theory of visual art, seen as a form of instrumental action: the making of things as a means of influencing the thoughts and actions of others. He argues that existing anthropological and aesthetic theories take an overwhelmingly passive point of view, and questions the criteria that accord art status only to a certain class of objects and not to others. The anthropology of art is here reformulated as the anthropology of a c...

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