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Africanness” as a Professional Trading Chip: Contemporary African Artists as Producers and Secondary Arbiters in the Gatekeeping Process

Description:

How can gatekeeping theory in the circulation of cultural objects, including knowledge production, inform the way cultural sociology investigates the role of the producer and the cultural object as “gated” entities? Using the case of producers working under the rubric of “Contemporary African art” to investigate opportunities and restrictions to...

Keyword:

trading chip, boundary object, Contemporary African art, and Africanness

Subject:

Sociology

Creator:

Sakhile Kaone Matlhare

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

03/26/2018

Date Modified:

03/26/2018

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation