Aboriginal art, identity and appropriation /

Coleman, Elizabeth Burns, 1961-

Aboriginal art, identity and appropriation / Elizabeth Burns Coleman. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005. - xviii, 188 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Anthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-181) and index.

Mapping the problem -- Cultural appropriation -- Culture and property -- Domestic questions -- Identity and images -- Religion and significance -- Art fraud and the ontology of painting -- Applying the criteria for authenticity -- Insignia and collective entities -- Cultural vandalism -- Interpreting aboriginal claims as rights -- Freedom of expression and insignia -- Responding to aboriginal claims.

0754644030 (alk. paper)

2005011867

GBA546382 bnb

013210526 Uk


Art, Aboriginal Australian.
Aboriginal Australians--Ethnic identity.
Aboriginal Australians--Legal status, laws, etc.
Cultural property--Protection--Australia.
Law and art--Australia.

N7401 / .C65 2005

704.03/9915
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