| Description |
461 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Prelude : Keeping the world together / Ben-Ami Scharfstein -- Introducing world art studies / Wilfried van Damme -- Origins and principles of world art history : 1900 (and 2000) / Ulrich Pfisterer -- The many beginnings and the one end of world art history in Germany, 1900-1933 / Marlite Halbertsma -- Can we invent a world art studies? / James Elkins -- World art studies and the historiography of Chinese art / Cao Yiqiang -- The discourse on contemporary art and the globalization of the art system / Kitty Zijlmans -- Art and the academic disciplines -- The geography of art : historiography, issues, and perspectives / Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann -- Green art studies and the local subconscious / Elisabeth de Bièvre -- Art, aesthetics, and cultural anthropology : retrospect and prospect / Richard L. Anderson -- Envisioning art worlds : new directions in the anthropology of art / Paula D. Girshick -- The arts after Darwin : does art have an origin and adaptive function? / Ellen Dissanayake -- Neuroarthistory : making more sense of art / John Onians -- Intercultural comparison and art -- Constructed identities : portraiture in world art / Jean M. Borgatti -- Portraiture and social stratification / Donald E. Brown -- The common humanity evident in European, African, Indian, Chinese, and Japanese aesthetic theory / Ben-Ami Scharfstein -- Interculturalization in art : conceptualizing processes and products -- Primitivism : the primordium lost and found and reinvented / Colin Rhodes -- Modernities in art : how are they "other"? / John Clark |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Art -- History.
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Art -- Philosophy.
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| Author |
Van Damme, Wilfried, editor
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Zijlmans, Kitty, editor
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| LC no. |
2009381883 |
| ISBN |
9078088222 |
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9789078088226 |
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