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Burt, Ben

 
9781847889447: World Art: An Introduction to the Art in Artefacts

Synopsis

Essential reading for anthropology of art students, World Art analyses our understanding of the word 'art', questioning conventional Western assumptions from an anthropological perspective, drawing comparisons with other cultures.

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À propos de l'auteur

Ben Burt has worked for the British Museum for almost forty years, as an anthropologist, educator and curator in what is now the department of Africa, Oceania and Americas. He has published museum educational materials and studies of the culture and history of Solomon Islands, and this book derives from his world art teaching for Birkbeck College, University of London.

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