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French primitivism and the ends of empire, 1945-1975 / Daniel J. Sherman.

Fine Arts Library N6848.5.P7 S54 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sherman, Daniel J.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Primitivism in art--France.
Primitivism in art.
Colonies.
Civilization.
France.
France--Civilization--20th century.
France--Colonies--Africa--Civilization--20th century.
Africa.
Physical Description:
xii, 284 pages, 10 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Contents:
Introduction: Circa 1967
Peoples ethnographic: the colonial inheritance of French
Ethnography
Primitive accumulation: refashioning the colonial
Totemic artists: Gaston Chiassac, Jean Dubuffet, and the problem of categories
Trouble in paradise: tourism and the myth of preservation in French Polynesia.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780226752693
0226752690
OCLC:
688559458

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