Anthropology and Art: Readings in Cross-cultural AestheticsAmerican Museum of Natural History, 1971 - 440 páginas "Most books on 'primitive' art are primarily concerned with aesthetics. In this collection of readings written largely by anthropologists, the major focus is on the scientific examination of the relationship between art and culture. The selections cover theory and method in anthropological approaches to art, the 'primitive' artist, acculturation, and a sampling of art areas"-- Back cover. |
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DOUGLAS FRASER The Discovery of Primitive Art 20 | 20 |
ROBERT REDFIELD Art and Icon | 39 |
An Introduction to Qualitative | 66 |
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Anthropology and Art: Readings in Cross-cultural Aesthetics Charlotte M. Otten Vista de fragmentos - 1976 |
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