9781845205270 - Creativity and Cultural Improvisation (Asa Monographs, 44, Band 44) (5 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> In planning the conference, we were determined to move the subject on rather than simply to provide a forum for participants to display their assorted wares. To this end, we decided to set a clear intellectual agenda for the conference in advance. This took the form of a tightly structured programme of sessions based on four themes, originally entitled 'Creativity, visual perception and material culture', 'The creativity of social, political and religious life', 'Creativity and temporality' and 'The creativity of anthropological scholarship. We have retained the four-theme structure in this book, devoting a separate part to each, with minor changes in the titles for each part to reflect the interests and emphases that emerged during the conference discussion. We also asked the conference convenors for each theme to contribute an introduction to the corresponding part of the volume (an exception is Part 1, which is introduced by one of us, since the co-convenor, James Leach, is himself the author of a chapter.

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. illustrated edition. 320 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Explores the ways creative agency is attributed in the graphic and performing arts and in intellectual property law. The book shows how the sources of creativity are embedded in social, political and religious institutions, and also examines the relation between creativity and the perception and passage of time. Editor(s): Hallam, Elizabeth; Ingold, Tim. Series: Association of Social Anthropologists Monographs. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516. . 2008. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.