Cannibal Culture : Art, Appropriation, And The Commodification Of Difference
by
Deborah Root
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0367314770
ISBN-13
9780367314774
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 28th, 2019
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
453 grams
Product Classification:
The arts: general issues
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An examination of the ways in which Western art and commerce co-opt and trivialize American Indian art and imagery. The author raises questions about how people travel, what they buy, and how they determine cultural merit.
In Arizona, a white family buys a Navajo-style blanket to be used on the guest-room bed. Across the country in New York, opera patrons weep to the death scene of Madam Butterfly. These seemingly unrelated events intertwine in Cannibal Culture as Deborah Root examines the ways Western art and Western commerce co-opt, pigeonhole, and commodify so-cal
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