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'''Alfred''' (Antony Francis) '''Gell''' (June 12, 1945 – January 28, 1997) was a British social anthropologist whose most influential work concerned art, language, symbolism and ritual.
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'''Alfred (Antony Francis) Gell''' (June 12, 1945 – January 28, 1997) was a British social anthropologist whose most influential work concerned art, language, symbolism and ritual.
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
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* ''The Anthropology of Time: Cultural Constructions of Temporal Maps and Images'', Oxford: Berg, 1992.
 
* ''The Anthropology of Time: Cultural Constructions of Temporal Maps and Images'', Oxford: Berg, 1992.
  
* [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=12573 ''Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory''], Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998.
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* ''Wrapping in Images: Tattooing in Polynesia'', Oxford: Clarendon, 1993.
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* [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=12573 ''Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory''], Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998, [http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=252fc320fa6ea949824315ee372a7073 PDF].
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* [[Media:Gell_Alfred_The_Art_of_Anthropology_Essays_and_Diagrams_1999.pdf|''The Art of Anthropology: Essays and Diagrams'']], London: Athlone, 1999, [http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=F3D404A34ADF2A5284C110668838CAD5 PDF].
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** ''Arte y Agencia. Una teoría antropológica'', Buenos Aires: SB, 2016, 336 pp. Review: [http://caiana.caia.org.ar/template/caiana.php?pag=books/book.php&obj=238&vol=8 Costa] (Caiana). {{es}}
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Gell
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Gell
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[[Category:Anthropology|Gell, Alfred]]

Revision as of 22:16, 26 August 2016

Alfred (Antony Francis) Gell (June 12, 1945 – January 28, 1997) was a British social anthropologist whose most influential work concerned art, language, symbolism and ritual.

Works

  • Metamorphosis of the Cassowaries: Umeda Society, Language and Ritual, London: Athlone, 1975.
  • The Anthropology of Time: Cultural Constructions of Temporal Maps and Images, Oxford: Berg, 1992.
  • Wrapping in Images: Tattooing in Polynesia, Oxford: Clarendon, 1993.

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