What's the Use of Art?
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What's the Use of Art?

Asian Visual and Material Culture in Context

Herausgeber: Mrazek, Jan; Pitelka, Morgan
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Post-Enlightenment notions of culture, which have been naturalized in the West for centuries, require that art be autonomously universal, and devoid of any practical purpose. This volume seeks to complicate this understanding of art by examining art objects from across Asia with attention to their functional, ritual, and everyday contexts.