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Title Contemporary anthropologies of the arts in China / edited by Robert Layton and Luo Yifei
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019

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Contents Intro; Contents; Institutional Affiliations of Authors; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Index
Summary The anthropology of art in China includes studies of popular arts among the Han in both rural and urban settings, and of folk arts among minority peoples. The country is currently experiencing rapid social change and aesthetic values are being transformed. Chinese scholars have both an exciting range of dramatic case studies to present and their own distinctive theories to offer on these processes. This volume is the first to present an overview of the anthropology of art in China to researchers in the English-speaking world. The essays are written by leading Chinese professors in the fields o
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 18, 2019)
Subject Art and anthropology -- China
Art, Chinese -- 21st century.
Art and anthropology
Art, Chinese
China
Form Electronic book
Author Layton, Robert, editor
Luo, Yifei (Anthropologist), editor.
ISBN 1527527069
9781527527065