Metropolitan fetish African sculpture and the imperial French invention of primitive art /

"A history of the French reception of African art, especially wooden masks and figures, in the first four decades of the twentieth century, and how that reception led to the creation of the broader aesthetic category Westerners now know as "primitive art." --

Main Author: Monroe, John Warne, 1973-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Physical Description: xi, 349 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm.
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