Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production Socialism - Environmental aspects Against a backdrop of widespread

Against a backdrop of widespread racism in the West and ongoing colonialism and imperialism in the Global South

the Village Hidden in the Leaves

Tracing the role of foreign influence as it converged with a history of radical Buddhism and ethnic conflict

whose husband is fighting at the front

individuality and belonging

Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production Socialism - Environmental aspects Against a backdrop of widespreadAuthor Contributor(s): Svasek, Maruska Publisher: Pluto Press Date: 2 20 2007 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW This book provides an introduction to anthropological perspectives on art. Svasek defines art as a social process. We study not only the artefacts themselves and the values attributed to them, but also the process of production and its wider context. Providing a critical overview of various anthropological theories of art, Svasek offers a