Abstract
A new theory providing a definition of relics that permits cross-cultural analysis of their power as embodiments of significant personages in a range of contexts, including religion, the arts and celebrity culture.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 175-207 |
| Number of pages | 33 |
| Journal | World Art |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Early online date | 7 Nov 2014 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- Relics
- Religion
- Celebrity
- Bodies
- Value
Profiles
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Steven Hooper
- Sainsbury Research Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - Professor of Visual Arts
- Area Studies - Member
Person: Research Group Member, Academic, Teaching and Research