An edition of Passion and Profit (2006)
Passion and Profit
Towards an Anthropology of Collecting (Comparative Anthropological Studies in Society, Cosmology and Politics)
By Paul van der Grijp
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Publish Date
February 28, 2007
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Language
eng
Pages
331
Description:
What is the cultural phenomenon of collecting all about? What moves the collector? Discussed are both elitist cultural objects and non-elitist such a mass producted items. Book contributes to the collecting literature from an anthropological point of view.