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Questions of Tradition.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (342 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442678958
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Questions of TraditionDDC classification:
  • 148
LOC classification:
  • B105.T7 Q478 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: What Is Tradition When It Is Not 'Invented'? A Historiographical Introduction -- Part I -- 1 Narratives of the Treaty Table: Cultural Property and the Negotiation of Tradition -- 2 Disappearing Acts: Traditions of Exposure, Traditions of Enclosure, and Iroquois Masks -- 3 The Tradition of African Art: Reflections on the Social Life of a Subject -- 4 Zwarte Piet's Bal Masqué -- 5 Traditional Futures -- Part II -- 6 Tacit Knowledge: Tradition and Its Aftermath -- 7 The Traditions of Liberalism -- 8 Law/Custom/Tradition: Perspectives from the Common Law -- 9 Tradition, Ethical Knowledge, and Multicultural Societies -- 10 Ideas about Tradition in the Life and Work of Philippe Ariès -- 11 Tradition as Politics and the Politics of Tradition -- Contributors.
Summary: Combining discussions of the idea of tradition by major scholars from a variety of disciplines with synoptic, synthesizing essays, Questions of Traditionwill initiate a renewal of interest in this vital subject.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: What Is Tradition When It Is Not 'Invented'? A Historiographical Introduction -- Part I -- 1 Narratives of the Treaty Table: Cultural Property and the Negotiation of Tradition -- 2 Disappearing Acts: Traditions of Exposure, Traditions of Enclosure, and Iroquois Masks -- 3 The Tradition of African Art: Reflections on the Social Life of a Subject -- 4 Zwarte Piet's Bal Masqué -- 5 Traditional Futures -- Part II -- 6 Tacit Knowledge: Tradition and Its Aftermath -- 7 The Traditions of Liberalism -- 8 Law/Custom/Tradition: Perspectives from the Common Law -- 9 Tradition, Ethical Knowledge, and Multicultural Societies -- 10 Ideas about Tradition in the Life and Work of Philippe Ariès -- 11 Tradition as Politics and the Politics of Tradition -- Contributors.

Combining discussions of the idea of tradition by major scholars from a variety of disciplines with synoptic, synthesizing essays, Questions of Traditionwill initiate a renewal of interest in this vital subject.

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