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The Death of Authentic Primitive Art and Other Tales of Progress
The Death of Authentic Primitive Art and Other Tales of Progress
Author: Shelly Errington, University of California Press
In this lucid, witty, and forceful book, Shelly Errington argues that Primitive Art was invented as a new type of art object at the beginning of the twentieth century but that now, at the century's end, it has died a double but contradictory death. Authenticity and primitivism, both attacked by cultural critics, have died as concepts. At...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520212114
ISBN-10: 0520212118
Publication Date: 12/21/1998
Pages: 335
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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