Bøker av Howard Morphy

Over the last 25 years there has been an explosion of interest in the Aboriginal religions of Australia and this anthology provides a variety of recent writings, by a wide range of scholars. Editor Charlesworth from University of Melbourne and Deakin University, Vic and editor Howard Morphy from ANU, ACT.

Provides an analysis of the shifting cultural and social contexts that surround the production of Aboriginal art. Transcending the boundaries between anthropology and art history, this book draws on arguments from both disciplines to provide an interdisciplinary perspective that places the artists themselves at the centre of the argument.

Exploring accounts of art forms ranging from painting to film, literature , fashion and performance Asia Through Art and Anthropology challenges established assumptions of the cultural products of Asia, making it essential reading for students and scholars of anthropology art history, Asian studies, visual and cultural studies.