TY - BOOK AU - Strecker,Ivo A. AU - Verne,Markus TI - Astonishment and evocation: the spell of culture in art and anthropology T2 - Studies in rhetoric and culture SN - 0857459368 AV - N72.A56 A77 2013 U1 - 306.4/7 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Berghahn Books KW - Art and anthropology KW - Art and society KW - Visual anthropology KW - Visual perception KW - Art et anthropologie KW - Art et société KW - Anthropologie visuelle KW - Perception visuelle KW - visual perception KW - aat KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Public Policy KW - Cultural Policy KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - Popular Culture KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. I. Image -- pt. II. Performance -- pt. III. Text N2 - All societies are shaped by arts, media, and other persuasive practices that can awe, captivate, enchant or otherwise seem to cast a spell on the audience. Likewise, scholarship itself often is driven by a sense of wonder and a willingness to be open to what lies beyond the obvious. This book broadens and deepens this perspective. Inspired by Stephen Tyler's view of ethnography as an art of evocation, international scholars from the fields of aesthetics, anthropology, and rhetoric explore the spellbinding power of elusive meanings as people experience them in daily life and while gazing at UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=640350 ER -