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Thinking with things : toward a new vision of art / Esther Pasztory.

By: Language: English Publication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, c2005Edition: 1st editionDescription: 252 páginas : ilustraciones ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0292765975 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 029270691X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N66 .P37 2005
Other classification:
  • 701 | P293t
Online resources:
Contents:
Part one. Introduction to part one -- 1. Things -- 2. Thinking with things -- 3. Levels of social integration -- 4. Insistence -- 5. Superpositions -- 6. Impersonation -- 7. Enhancement -- 8. Apotheosis -- 9. Iconoclasm/aestheticism -- 10. Media/marginalization -- 11. Transition -- Bibliography to part one -- Part two. Introduction to part two : confessions of a formalist -- 12. Still invisible : the problems of the aesthetics of abstraction for pre-Columbian art and its implications for other cultures -- 13. Identity and difference : the uses and meanings of ethnic styles -- 14. The portrait and the mask : invention and translation -- 15. Aesthetics and pre-Columbian art -- 16. Andean aesthetics -- 17. Three Aztec masks of the God Xipe -- 18. Shamanism and North American Indian art -- Index.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monografia Monografia Biblioteca Rafael Montejano y Aguiñaga Acervo General Acervo general 701 P293t Ej. 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 81202
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Incluye bibliografía (páginas 241-242) e índice

Part one. Introduction to part one -- 1. Things -- 2. Thinking with things -- 3. Levels of social integration -- 4. Insistence -- 5. Superpositions -- 6. Impersonation -- 7. Enhancement -- 8. Apotheosis -- 9. Iconoclasm/aestheticism -- 10. Media/marginalization -- 11. Transition -- Bibliography to part one -- Part two. Introduction to part two : confessions of a formalist -- 12. Still invisible : the problems of the aesthetics of abstraction for pre-Columbian art and its implications for other cultures -- 13. Identity and difference : the uses and meanings of ethnic styles -- 14. The portrait and the mask : invention and translation -- 15. Aesthetics and pre-Columbian art -- 16. Andean aesthetics -- 17. Three Aztec masks of the God Xipe -- 18. Shamanism and North American Indian art -- Index.

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