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Body Arts and Modernity

Catherine Allerton

出版	Sean Kingston Publishing, 2007
ISBN	19077745649781907774560
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ErvpswEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

What happens to body arts when these aesthetic practices assume fresh significance in the context of modernity? In many parts of the indigenous world, the realm of body arts has become an arena for innovation, debate, revival and repression under the conditions of modernity. Among some groups, formerly suppressed 'traditions' of body arts have recently been revived. Elsewhere, body arts have been the means for creating or renovating identities in response to a developing international tourist market and in the light of novel technologies of representation, such as photography and film. The con.