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Art or artifact? Agency and meaning in indigenous arts

The instigating texts by Els Lagrou and Shirley Campbell published in this session dialogue, to a greater or lesser extent, with a controversy on the same topic that occurred almost 20 years ago, in England, and whose transcription has become a classic for those who venture into the anthropology of...

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Main Author:	Lagrou, Els
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2010
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/proa/article/view/16419
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