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Beyond aesthetics : art and the technologies of enchantment

Author: Christopher Pinney; Nicholas Thomas
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Christopher Pinney; Nicholas Thomas
ISBN: 1859734596 9781859734599 1859734642 9781859734643
OCLC Number: 47270372
Description: vii, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Romanticism, from Foi Site poetry to Schubert's Winterreise / James F. Weiner --
Agency, history and tradition in the construction of 'classical' music : the debate over 'authentic performance' / Ian Keen --
Why knot? Towards a theory of art and mathematics / Susanne Küchler --
Captivation, representation, and the limits of cognition : interpreting metaphor and metonymy in Tahitian tamau / Anne D'Alleva --
What makes singo different : north Vanuatu textiles and the theory of captivation / Lissant Bolton --
The captivating agency of art : many ways of seeing / Shirley Campbell --
The fame of Trinis : websites as traps / Daniel Miller --
Piercing the skin of the idol / Christopher Pinney --
The politics and personhood of Tibetan Buddhist icons / Clare Harris --
Aboriginal cultural production into art : the complexity of redress / Francesca Merlan --
When the (oven) gloves are off : the Queen's baton - doing what to whom? / Charlotte Townsend-Gault --
The patent and the Malanggan / Marilyn Strathern.
Responsibility: edited by Christopher Pinney and Nicholas Thomas.

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