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The Visual Arts : Plastic and Graphic.
Title:
The Visual Arts : Plastic and Graphic.
Author:
Cordwell, Justine M.
ISBN:
9783110810240
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (832 pages)
Series:
World Anthropology
Contents:
General Editor'S Preface -- Introduction -- Proceedings Of The Pre-Congress Conference On Art And Anthropology -- Proceedings Of The Congress Session On The Visual And Performing Arts -- Part One: Theory And Methodology -- Anthropology, Philosophy, And Aesthetics -- The Feeling Of Architectonic Form: Residual And Emergent Qualities In Fang Cult And Culture -- Structural Studies Of Art Styles -- An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Folktales And Folk Arts -- The Production Of Aesthetic Values -- Notes On The Sociology Of Art -- Part Two: Art In Its Cultural Setting -- Witchcraft Belief In The Explanation Of Traditional African Iconography -- Grave Sculptures Of The Dakakari -- Baule And Yoruba Art Criticism: A Comparison -- Tea House Paintings In Iran -- The Chalk Figures Of Southern New Ireland And The Gazelle Peninsula And Their Relationship To Other South Pacific Areas -- A Painted Bark Shelter In Central Arnhem Land -- Part Three: Art And Change In Form, Content, And Meaning: The Creative Innovator, Acculturation, And Ethnohistory -- Artistic Expression And Creative Process In Caribbean Possession Cult Rituals -- Images Of The White Man In Nineteenth-Century Plains Indian Art -- From Folk Art To Fine Art: The Emergence Of The Name Artist Among The Southwest Indians -- Taiwanese Shadow Puppets And The Development Of Shadow Theater -- Latin American Folk Arts And Crafts And Their Sources -- Human Imponderables In The Study Of African Art -- The Influence Of African Art On African-American Art -- On Exhibiting African Art -- Folk Decorative And Applied Arts As A Source For The Study Of Ethnogenesis: A Case Study Of Turkmenians -- Art And History In West Africa: Two Case Studies -- Part Four: The Role Of Art In Archeology: The Reconstruction Of Cultures -- Maya And Teotihuacán Traits In Classic Maya Vase Painting Of The Petén.

The Relationship Between Painting And Scripts -- Ethnological Studies On Ancient Chinese Ritual Implements Of Bronze And Jade -- Applied Art Of The Ojibwa Indians (1830-1880) -- Part Five: Anthropology And Art In Contemporary Society: Popular Art And Folk Art Survivals -- Anthropology And The Study Of Art In Contemporary Western Society: The Pasadena Tournament Of Roses -- Criteria For The Classification Of Folk Ornaments -- Methods Of Research And Documentation Of Popular Art In Czechoslovakia -- Icons Painted On Glass In Yugoslavia -- The Role Of Historical Tradition In Polish Folk Painting And Sculpture -- Russian Folk Art Tradition In Modern Society: The Decor Of Present-Day Dwelling -- Biographical Notes -- Index Of Names -- Index Of Subjects.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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