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Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory
Art and Agency An Anthropological Theory
Author: Alfred Gell
In Art and Agency, Alfred Gell formulates an anthropological theory of visual art that focuses on the social context of art production, circulation, and reception. As a theory of the nexus of social relations involving works of art, this work suggests that in certain contexts, art-objects substitute for persons and thus mediate social agency. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198280132
ISBN-10: 0198280130
Publication Date: 9/24/1998
Pages: 271
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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