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Alfred Gell, Art and Agency: an Anthropological Theory. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998, 271 pp., pbk, ISBN 0 19 828014 9)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2017

Kate Sharpe*
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology University of Durham, UK

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