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A PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY OF
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CROSS-CULTURAL AESTHETICS
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By
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GEORG MACQUET
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A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of
the requirements for the degree of
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MASTER OF ARTS IN ANTHROPOLOGY
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WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Department of Anthropology
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December 1986
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\copyrt Copyright by GEORG MACQUET, 1986
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\nin To the Faculty of Washington State University:
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The members of the Committee appointed to examine the thesis of
GEORG MACQUET find it satisfactory and recommend that it be
accepted.
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\preface{Acknowledgements}
I would like to thank Clarke Moustakos and Helen Burdeman
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A PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY OF
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ABSTRACT
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by Georg Macquet, M.A.
Washington State University
December 1986
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\noindent Chairperson: V.~L.~Nabokov
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Aesthetic phenomena can be defined from an anthropological perspective.
Anthropology is empirical; therefore, aesthetic phenomena must also be
defined empirically to be identified by the techniques of...
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\chapter{Introduction}
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The original perspective of anthropology can contribute to a comprehension of
art. Observational criteria are needed to identify aesthetic phenomena
uniquely, and anthropology \el3
\sha{Art as Product}
In the past, the arts have been studied primarily as products in anthropology.
But the product must be created by human beings who behave in certain ways. In
Merriam's words:

\bqb Through the humanistic elements of his culture, man seems to be making
pointed commentary on how he lives; his social life in itself seems to bring
about conditions under which he is unable to restrain himself from commenting
upon himself\el3
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\sha{Styles of Representation}
Representations are images that refer to the visual appearance of a thing.
Gombrich's theory\afn{wherin a representation is not a symbol} is not
appropriate in this context. Indeed, A.P. Meriam (1971)\aen{This is the only
edition with the full analysis of semantic theories applied to oriental
cultures.} states that\el3
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