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Artifak : cultural revival, tourism, and the recrafting of history in Vanuatu /
In Vanuatu, commoditization and revitalization of culture and the arts do not necessarily work against each other; both revolve around value formation and the authentication of things. This book investigates the meaning and value of (art) objects as commodities in differing states of transit and tra...
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| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2018.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Art and commodity in Vanuatu
- Art, anthropology, and tourism
- Arts of Vanuatu
- Making authenticity
- Selling authenticity
- Commodities and authenticity
- Museums
- Conclusion. Artifak: the value of art in Vanuatu.