| Description |
ix, 380 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Traffic in Art and Culture: An Introduction /George E. Marcus and Fred R. Myers -- 2. Representing Culture: The Production of Discourse(s) for Aboriginal Acrylic Paintings / Fred R. Myers -- 3. From Schizophonia to Schismogenesis: The Discourses and Practices of World Music and World Beat / Steven Feld -- 4. Three Walls: Regional Aesthetics and the International Art World / Lynn M. Hart -- 5. The Art of the Trade: On the Creation of Value and Authenticity in the African Art Market / Christopher B. Steiner -- 6. The Patronage of Difference: Making Indian Art "Art, Not Ethnology" / Molly H. Mullin --7. The Power of Contemporary Work in an American Art Tradition to Illuminate its Own Power Relations /George E. Marcus -- 8. Confusing Pleasures / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- 9. Inside Trading: Postmodernism and the Social Drama of Sunflowers in the 1980s Art World / Nancy Sullivan -- 10. The Artist as Ethnographer? / Hal Foster |
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11. The Female Aesthetic Community / Judith L. Goldstein -- 12. Four Essays on Art, Sexuality, and Cultural Politics / Carole S. Vance |
| Summary |
Article by Myers annotated separately |
| Analysis |
Art and anthropology |
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Postmodernism |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Art and anthropology.
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Postmodernism.
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| Author |
Marcus, George E.
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Myers, Fred R., 1948-
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| LC no. |
94039487 |
| ISBN |
0520088468 (alk. paper) |
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0520088476 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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