Art and agency: an anthropological theory

Auteur :
Gell, Alfred
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198280132
Date de publication :
9 juil. 1998
Dimensions :
24,4 x 16,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
660 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Completed just before Alfred Gell's death in January 1997, this book embodies the characteristics for which he was admired. The book aims to challenge the basis of the way art has been viewed in the human sciences. It presents a fundamental theory for an anthropology of art.