The visual arts : plastic and graphic /
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De Gruyter Mouton,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin ;Boston : |
Publication Dates: |
[2011] ©1979 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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World anthropology
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110810240 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110810240.jpg |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (818pages). |
ISBN: | 9783110810240 |
Index Number: | N72 |
CLC: | J0-05 |
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Frontmatter -- General Editor's Preface -- Table of Contents -- 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 Teotihuac n Traits in Classic Maya Vase Painting of the et n -- The Relationship Between Painting and Scripts -- Ethnological Studies on Ancient C |