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This is not just a painting : an inquiry into art, domination, magic and the sacred
- Title
- This is not just a painting : an inquiry into art, domination, magic and the sacred / Bernard Lahire ; translated by Helen Morrison.
- Author
- Lahire, Bernard
- Publication
- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2019.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Lahire, Bernard.
- Description
- x, 545 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm
- Uniform Title
- Ceci n'est pas qu'un tableau. English
- Alternative Title
- Ceci n'est pas qu'un tableau.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the French.
- Contents
- Introduction : unravelling a canvas -- History, domination and social magic. Self-evident facts and foundations of beliefs -- Domination and social magic -- Linked oppositions : dominators/dominated and sacred/profane -- Art, domination, santification -- The expansion of the domain of the sacred : the emergence of art as an autonomous domain, separate from the profane -- Authentication and attribution -- On Poussin and some Flights in to Egypt. The fabulous destiny of paintings attributed to Nicolas Poussin -- Poussin, science, law and the art market -- How each person plays their game -- Conclusions.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-10357
- ISBN
- 9781509528691
- 1509528695
- LCCN
- 2018025192
- 40029229910
- OCLC
- 1039305100
- Author
- Lahire, Bernard, author.
- Title
- This is not just a painting : an inquiry into art, domination, magic and the sacred / Bernard Lahire ; translated by Helen Morrison.
- Publisher
- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2019.
- Edition
- English edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- Translated from the French.
- Added Author
- Translation of. Lahire, Bernard. Ceci n'est pas qu'un tableau.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Lahire, Bernard. This is not just a painting. English edition. Medford, MA : Polity, 2019 9781509528714 (DLC) 2018026191
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40029229910
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-10357