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Appropriation as Practice : Art and Identity in Argentina /

How the "traffic in culture" is practiced, rationalized and experienced by visual artists in the globalized world. The book focuses on artistic practices in the appropriation of indigenous cultures, and the construction of new Latin American identities. Appropriation is the fundamental the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schneider, Arnd (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Series:Studies of the Americas.
Subjects:
Cultural and Media Studies.
Anthropology.
Arts.
Cultural Anthropology.
Latin American Culture.
Social Anthropology.
Sociology, general.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Ethnology > Latin America.
Ethnology.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How the "traffic in culture" is practiced, rationalized and experienced by visual artists in the globalized world. The book focuses on artistic practices in the appropriation of indigenous cultures, and the construction of new Latin American identities. Appropriation is the fundamental theoretical concept developed to understand these processes.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
ISBN:9781403983176
DOI:10.1057/9781403983176