The Curse of Nemur: In Search of the Art, Myth, and Ritual of the Ishir

ISBN-13: 9780822959373 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 360 str.

Ticio Escobar; Adriana Michele Campos Johnson; Michael Taussig

Opis

Part field diary, part art critique, and part cultural anthropology-- the book offers a glimpse of an aesthetic "other" (the Ishir [Chamacoco] of Parguay), causing us to reexamine Western perspectives on the interpretation of art, religion, and Native American culture.