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Acknowledgments viii About the Authors x The Anthropology of Art: A Reflection on its History and Contemporary Practice 1 Howard Morphy and Morgan Perkins Part I Foundations and Framing the Discipline 33 1 Primitive Art 39 Franz Boas 2 Split Representation in the Art of Asia and America 56 Claude Le´vi-Strauss 3 Introduction to Tribes and Forms in African Art 74 William Fagg 4 Style, Grace, and Information in Primitive Art 78 Gregory Bateson 5 Tikopia Art and Society 91 Raymond Firth 6 The Abelam Artist 109 Anthony Forge Part II Primitivism, Art, and Artifacts 123 7 Modernist Primitivism: An Introduction 129 William Rubin

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Page 1: Acknowledgments Viii

Acknowledgments viii

About the Authors x

The Anthropology of Art: A Reflection on its History and

Contemporary Practice 1

Howard Morphy and Morgan Perkins

Part I Foundations and Framing the Discipline 33

1 Primitive Art 39

Franz Boas

2 Split Representation in the Art of Asia and America 56

Claude Le´vi-Strauss

3 Introduction to Tribes and Forms in African Art 74

William Fagg

4 Style, Grace, and Information in Primitive Art 78

Gregory Bateson

5 Tikopia Art and Society 91

Raymond Firth

6 The Abelam Artist 109

Anthony Forge

Part II Primitivism, Art, and Artifacts 123

7 Modernist Primitivism: An Introduction 129

William Rubin

8 Defective Affinities: ‘‘Primitivism’’ in 20th Century Art 147

Arthur C.