Beauty in Context : : Towards an Anthropological Approach to Aesthetics.
In surveying the field of the anthropology of aesthetics, the author argues that the phenomenon of cultural relativism in easthetic preference may be accounted for by demonstrating that culturally varying notions of beauty are inspired by culturally varying sociocultural ideals.
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| Superior document: | Philosophy of History and Culture Series ; v.17 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 1996. ©1996. |
| Year of Publication: | 1996 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophy of History and Culture Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (431 pages) |
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