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Art World Ethnography

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What is Sarah Thornton's approach to being an authority?

She is ambiguous about her authority

She takes an authoritative stance

She refuses to be seen as an authority (correct)

She is unsure about her authority

What is Andras Szanto's observation about Sarah Thornton's work?

She focuses on personal stories

She has a sociologist's concern for institutional narratives (correct)

She is detached from social structures

She is more interested in individual narratives

What is a notable feature of Sarah Thornton's narrative style?

It is fragmented and disconnected

It is limited to a single culture

It is detached from social contexts

It moves gracefully across international boundaries (correct)

What is Annalyn Swan's assessment of Sarah Thornton's writing?

It is engaging and informative Signup and view all the answers

What is Grayson Perry's concern about Sarah Thornton's book?

It demystifies the art world too much Signup and view all the answers

What is Angus Trumble's assessment of Sarah Thornton's book?

It is a valuable resource that separates the real from the nonsensical Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Thornton's work according to the reviews?

The art world Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of Thornton's writing in her ethnography?

Elegant, evocative, and sardonic Signup and view all the answers

Who did Thornton discuss Murakami's collaboration with the Louis Vuitton brand with?

Designer Marc Jacobs Signup and view all the answers

What is Thornton's approach to writing about the art world?

She calmly records and collects information Signup and view all the answers

What is notable about Thornton's ability to observe details?

It is uncanny Signup and view all the answers

What is the context in which Thornton's work is being appreciated?

For its historical significance in the future Signup and view all the answers